BIO
Name: Joana Andrade
Age: 44
Height: 153
Weight: 48kg
Stance: Regular
Local Beach: Ericeira/Nazaré
Best wave ever surf: Nazaré
My best surf spot: Coxos Ericeira
Sponsors: Savage, Ocean HUTS
ACHIEVEMENTS
Joana Andrade, from Ericeira, is the first and only Portuguese woman who is a big wave specialist that surfs at Praia do Norte, Nazaré, in the biggest waves in the world. Joana is also an entrepreneur and founder of Progress Surf School in her home town of Ericeira in Portugal. She is an inspiration for both men and women wanting to face their fears.Joana’s motto is “Feel the fear but don’t let it stop you.”She is the focus of the feature film Big vs Small by Minna Dufton and she's building the first world team feminine of big waves with Michaela Fragonese .
More infos about Joana :https://www.bigvssmalldocumentary.com/