Pipa, Brazil

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About Pipa

Pipa is a town in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. From Pipa you can reach 8 surf spots. The nearest is Pipa, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 238 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is NAT, 62 km away.

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Staying in Pipa

238 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: NAT, 62 km, JPA, 103 km, CPV, 149 km

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Where it is

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 Pipa.

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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 Pipa each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Pipa too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

Mon 19

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Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Sun 25

Pipa0.3 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft36 kJ

3 ft42 kJ

3 ft39 kJ

3 ft59 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

4 ft79 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Pipa, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	9, too small	3 ft5 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	30°C
Tue 20Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	42kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	4, too small	3 ft5 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	6, too small	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	4 ft6 smushy	79kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Sun 25Oct	13, too small	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	28°C

Praia da amor0.5 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft36 kJ

3 ft42 kJ

3 ft39 kJ

3 ft59 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

4 ft79 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Praia da amor, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	9, too small	3 ft5 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	30°C
Tue 20Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	42kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	4, too small	3 ft5 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	6, too small	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	4 ft6 smushy	79kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Sun 25Oct	13, too small	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	28°C

Praia do Picao15.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Baía Formosa

3 ft36 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

4 ft90 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

4 ft79 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Praia do Picao, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	11, too small	3 ft5 smushy	50kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 13 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	7, too small	3 ft5 smushy	46kJ	wind from the south-east, 14 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	10, too small	4 ft6 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 15 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	10, too small	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the south-east, 13 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	12, too small	4 ft6 smushy	79kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	4 ft6 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	27°C

Baia Formosa15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Baía Formosa

3 ft36 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

4 ft90 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

4 ft79 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Baia Formosa, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	10, too small	3 ft5 smushy	50kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 13 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	7, too small	3 ft5 smushy	46kJ	wind from the south-east, 14 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	10, too small	4 ft6 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 15 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the south-east, 13 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	12, too small	4 ft6 smushy	79kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	9, too small	4 ft6 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	27°C

Mar aberto15.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Baía Formosa

3 ft36 kJ

3 ft42 kJ

3 ft46 kJ

3 ft59 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

4 ft79 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mar aberto, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	9, too small	3 ft5 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	6, too small	3 ft5 smushy	42kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	46kJ	wind from the south-east, 14 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the south-east, 14 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the south-east, 13 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	4 ft6 smushy	79kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 12 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	11, too small	4 ft6 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	27°C

Lajão0.7 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft22 kJ

3 ft33 kJ

3 ft62 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

3 ft59 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Lajão, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	7, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	30°C
Tue 20Oct	8, too small	3 ft5 smushy	33kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	7, too small	3 ft5 smushy	33kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	7, too small	3 ft6 smushy	62kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	56kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	60kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	28°C

Madeiro2.2 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft33 kJ

2 ft27 kJ

2 ft31 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Madeiro, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	30°C
Tue 20Oct	5, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	5, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	6, too small	2 ft5 smushy	33kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	6, too small	2 ft5 smushy	27kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft6 smushy	31kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sun 25Oct	6, too small	2 ft5 smushy	28kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	28°C

Cacimbinhas4 kmabout 10 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft33 kJ

2 ft27 kJ

2 ft31 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Cacimbinhas, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	30°C
Tue 20Oct	4, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	4, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-east, 12 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	5, too small	2 ft5 smushy	33kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	4, too small	2 ft5 smushy	27kJ	wind from the south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	5, too small	2 ft6 smushy	31kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots	29°C
Sun 25Oct	7, too small	2 ft5 smushy	28kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	28°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Pipa, 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 Pipa

Kimassa PizzariaVegetarian · 0.2 km from the centre
Pan'e VinoItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
Atelier de MassasBrazilian · 0.3 km from the centre
Churrascaria Dona BrancaBrazilian · 0.3 km from the centre
Lig PegPizza · 0.3 km from the centre
Rola PeixeSeafood · 0.3 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