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Canto Bravo

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Ideal surf conditions at Canto Bravo

Swell window
E, ESE, SE, SSE, S
Best swell direction
S
Swell size
Unknown
Swell breaks over
Uneven Reef, Sand
Wave types
Reef
Wave directions
Right
Wind window
N
Offshore wind
N
Works at
Low, Mid, High
(Better on rising)
Skill Level
Expert

Canto Bravo surf guide

Canto Bravo is located to the south of Veloso and is known for its challenging surf conditions. It’s definitely not the easiest spot out there, but it can offer some fun waves for those willing to take on the adventure. This area is more suited for experienced surfers since the conditions can be a bit tricky. The access might involve a bit of a trek, but those who venture here often find a rugged beauty that makes the trip worthwhile.

The surf at Canto Bravo works best on south swells, while you'll also see some action with east swells. The waves break over an uneven reef and some sandy areas, delivering mainly right-hand waves. If you're planning your session here, aim for low to mid or even high tide, and keep in mind that the best wind direction is from the north. It’s really a place that rewards skill, so if you’re an expert surfer, you might just find it to your liking.

Surfers looking for a unique challenge can appreciate the variety of conditions at Canto Bravo. While it may not be the first choice for everyone, the combination of its location and wave quality can provide a memorable session for those who are up for it. Just make sure you’re prepared for what this spot has to offer!

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