Barra beach is very extensive and protected by a jetty on the north side. Various peaks along the beach, making it accessible to all surfers. Friendly crowd with an intense surfing spirit. It is close to Aveiro so don’t miss a visit to this great town. the right timing is essential for this river spot. Kitesurf Conditions: � wind direction sideshore to side onshore from south east to east � flatwater conditions at low to medium tide � small to medium windwaves at high tide � depending on the kind of tide only few space at low tide - alternatives Praia do Farol or Torroes � medium strong current - direction depending on the tides � few space for kite preparation in front of the pousadas - energy cables as well � muddy surface with sharp shells because of proximity to themangroves Location / Village: � small and unstructured fishermen`s village � some accomodation available � some basic beach barrachas � no shops or markets
travelling along the CE-085 you head into Itarema. The exit to Praia da Barra is close to the center of village in a sideroad at the city church.