Tabatinga is a scenic beach south of Natal featuring dramatic dunes and headland reefs. The waves are mellow and consistent, making it a good option for intermediate surfers. The surrounding dune landscape is spectacular for exploring.
Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
4/10
Peak: Apr-Sep
Best with E swells
🐬 Dolphins in the lineup • Protected bay • Magical atmosphere
❤️ Heart-shaped cove • Dramatic cliff access • Dolphin sightings
➡️ Right point • Longer rides • Rocky quality
🪂 Paraglider launch point • Uncrowded peaks • Pipa alternative
🏖️ Natal's main beach • Morro do Careca backdrop • Surf hub