Praia das Castanheiras
Espírito Santo · Brazil
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A year-round beach on the Coastal Waters near Espírito Santo, Praia das Castanheiras is exposed to E swell — NE–SE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SW–NW wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.2°C (73.8°F) on average
Jan
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.5–27.6°C
Feb
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.2–28°C
Mar
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.2–28.6°C
Apr
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.2–28.2°C
May
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.5–26.8°C
Jun
24.5°C
76.1°F · 22.9–25.4°C
Jul
23.6°C
74.5°F · 22.7–24.4°C
Aug
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21.9–24.2°C
Sep
23.2°C
73.8°F · 22–23.8°C
Oct
23.8°C
74.8°F · 23–24.9°C
Nov
24.7°C
76.5°F · 23.2–25.5°C
Dec
25.1°C
77.2°F · 23.6–26.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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