About Guarda do Embau
Guarda do Embau is a celebrated surf destination in Santa Catarina, Brazil, renowned globally for its consistent, world-class waves. Adjacent to the Serra do Tabuleiro State Park, it offers a pristine natural environment and a unique rivermouth break that delivers long, hollow left-hand barrels, particularly during summer and autumn. Designated a World Surfing Reserve, this spot provides an exceptional experience for dedicated surfers seeking powerful and memorable rides amidst breathtaking scenery.
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Transportation from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Guarda do Embau
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 27.9009°S, 48.5829°W
- Spot Type
- River_mouth
- Best Season
- Summer
- Wave Quality
- Excellent
- Wind Conditions
- Moderate
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Moderate
- Hazards
- Riptides, Strong currents
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Mid
- Swell Direction
- Sw
- Best for
- Surf
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