Prainha
Prainha
| Beach | Prainha |
| Wave type | Left and right point breaks plus multiple sandy lefts and rights in middle |
| Skill level | Intermediate/advanced |
| Best sizes | 0.7 to 2 m |
| Crowd | Sometimes crowded, no localism |
| Dangers |
* Slippery trail on rainy days * Occasional reports of assaults on trail (don’t carry valuables) * Remote access in case of accidents * Shallow rocks in both corners * Very shallow sand bars with heavily pounding waves * Strong cross currents when big |
| Tips |
* No channels, so good timing necessary on bigger days * The (short) right hander produces the best barrels in the region |