Overview

Praia Seca is a spot located between Lagoa de Araruama and the ocean, in the Região dos Lagos of Rio de Janeiro state. The village offers access to both bodies of water: flat lagoon and ocean beach. NE winds are powerful and constant in this area. The lagoon on the inland side allows flat water sessions, while the beach offers wave conditions. Versatile spot for all levels.

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Spot forecast for Praia Seca

Sunrise 05:12 · Sunset 17:55

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Praia Seca: when to go?

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Season · peak

305h

in September · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in September: 28 rideable days a month and 305 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is July, at 22 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 24 °C. The wettest month is December, with 115 mm.

Monthly averages: Praia Seca

Monthly averages — Praia Seca — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.5	196 h	30 °C	109 mm
February	24.5	257 h	32 °C	50 mm
March	27.0	218 h	30 °C	113 mm
April	26.0	185 h	28 °C	58 mm
May	25.0	193 h	28 °C	29 mm
June	23.0	161 h	27 °C	17 mm
July	22.0	118 h	24 °C	38 mm
August	29.0	233 h	26 °C	53 mm
September	29.5	305 h	28 °C	24 mm
October	29.5	277 h	27 °C	87 mm
November	27.0	272 h	28 °C	106 mm
December	26.0	245 h	30 °C	115 mm

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Technical details of Praia Seca spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, S, SSW, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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