Overview

Grussaí is a long ocean beach located near São João da Barra, in the north of the state of Rio de Janeiro. The spot offers a vast riding area with dominant NE winds. The beach is uncrowded and bordered by dunes. NE and S swells offer varied wave conditions. A quiet spot suitable for intermediate riders looking for space.

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Spot forecast for Grussai - Praia

Sunrise 05:08 · Sunset 17:49

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

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.4 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October Low tide 01:13 · 0.9 m High tide 01:32 · 0.9 m Low tide 04:13 · 0.7 m High tide 10:36 · 1.3 m Low tide 13:22 · 1.1 m High tide 14:01 · 1.1 m Low tide 16:47 · 0.9 m High tide 22:43 · 1.3 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:10 · 0.6 m High tide 11:29 · 1.4 m Low tide 17:37 · 0.8 m High tide 23:34 · 1.5 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 05:57 · 0.5 m High tide 12:13 · 1.5 m Low tide 18:21 · 0.7 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:18 · 1.6 m Low tide 06:39 · 0.4 m High tide 12:53 · 1.6 m Low tide 19:00 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October High tide 00:58 · 1.7 m Low tide 07:19 · 0.3 m High tide 13:30 · 1.7 m Low tide 19:37 · 0.5 m

Grussai - Praia: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

278h

in August · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 27 °C. It peaks in August, with 278 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 25 °C. The wettest month is March, with 186 mm.

Monthly averages: Grussai - Praia

Monthly averages — Grussai - Praia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	28.0	286 h	30 °C	95 mm
February	25.5	303 h	30 °C	55 mm
March	24.0	211 h	30 °C	186 mm
April	27.0	206 h	28 °C	66 mm
May	27.5	207 h	27 °C	25 mm
June	27.0	183 h	26 °C	22 mm
July	26.5	177 h	25 °C	28 mm
August	30.5	278 h	25 °C	21 mm
September	29.0	342 h	26 °C	41 mm
October	29.5	332 h	26 °C	97 mm
November	29.0	335 h	27 °C	98 mm
December	28.5	323 h	29 °C	145 mm

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Technical details of Grussai - Praia 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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