Itaúna

Located in Rio de Janeiro, Itaúna is a renowned point break offering powerful waves that attract expert surfers. The best conditions occur during autumn and winter, with east-facing swells and offshore north winds creating ideal surf. Waves break both left and right, peaking around low tide, but submerged rocks and crowds pose hazards. Water temperatures remain warm year-round at 26.3°C, making it a tropical surf destination.