Regencia 72.8
#2363 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Espírito Santo · near Linhares
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score72.8 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days16% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell26% period 11 s+
Typical size1.4 m 4.5 ft median
Water25°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Regencia
The best time to surf Regencia is March, May, June. It rarely works. In March the water sits around 27°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is VIX (81 km) and the nearest town is Linhares (37 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 14% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 20% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 38% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 10% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 27% | 1.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 24% | 1.4 m | 25°C | vest |
| Jul | 100% | 13% | 1.4 m | 24°C | vest |
| Aug | 100% | 10% | 1.5 m | 24°C | vest |
| Sep | 100% | 16% | 1.5 m | 24°C | vest |
| Oct | 100% | 10% | 1.5 m | 24°C | vest |
| Nov | 100% | 7% | 1.4 m | 24°C | vest |
| Dec | 100% | 7% | 1.3 m | 26°C | boardies |
Why 72.8
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
9.4
Groundswell 12%
5.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.7
Water comfort 10%
8.9
Access 10%
8.1
The detail
Faces 145° with 58% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 62% of days. Mean peak period 9.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 25%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -19.659, -39.842 (OpenStreetMap).
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