Niterói, Brazil
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About Niterói
Niterói is a town in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From Niterói you can reach 5 surf spots. The nearest is Itapuca, a surf spot 2.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), 6 km away.
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Staying in Niterói
- 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), 6 km, Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 16 km, JDF, 125 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Niterói.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Niterói each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for expertsUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camboinhas9.9 kmabout 20 min by car | 7 ft670 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 6 ft325 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft225 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft72 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Camboinhas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sossego9 kmabout 20 min by car | 7 ft670 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 6 ft325 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft225 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft72 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Sossego: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Piratininga7.8 kmabout 15 min by car | 7 ft670 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, good | 6 ft325 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft225 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft72 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft49 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Piratininga: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Itapuca2.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 6 ft413 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, fair | 5 ft208 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small | 4 ft186 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft154 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft51 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft34 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Itapuca: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| prainha de adão e eva4.5 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft196 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, too small | 3 ft91 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, too small | 3 ft79 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft79 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft68 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small | 1 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, too small |
All readings for prainha de adão e eva: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Niterói, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Niterói
- Star PizzaPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
- Restaurante Self ServiceBuffet · 0.6 km from the centre
- Casa São PedroPortuguese · 0.7 km from the centre
- Kiti bi Sushi DeliveryJapanese · 0.7 km from the centre
- Peixaria Rio AmazonasSeafood · 0.7 km from the centre
- Restaurante Barão de NiteróiBuffet · 0.7 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits