Located in Littoral Paulista, Brazil, Castelhanos will require a ferry ride to get to but will offer up hollow beach break peaks in East swells. The waves here are not easy to surf and break for up to 50 meters (164 feet) over a sand bottom.
What are the best surf conditions for Castelhanos?
It gets good between chest-high and double overhead. We recommend riding a shortboard, then a step up as the size increases. This break is suitable for all levels of surfer. The surf here is pretty consistent (6/10) and will generally be uncrowded (4/10). The best winds are from the West. The best swells are from the East. It works on all tides.
We recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini year-round as water temperatures range between 29°C (84°F) and 26°C (79°F). See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
