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Kitesurfing in Brazil
17 destinations · 3 regions with curated spots, schools, and shops. Brazil has 18 kite spots, 5 schools and 2 shops in this directory.
When to kitesurf in Brazil
Across the 18 kite spots we track in Brazil, the most reliable months are Sep and Oct, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this
Windiest spots in Brazil
| Spot | Best season | Windy days | Avg wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galinhos | May – Mar | 61–100% | 12–18 kt | 27–29 °C |
| Guamaré | May – Mar | 61–100% | 12–18 kt | 27–29 °C |
| Jericoacoara & Prea | Year-round | 60–99% | 7–18 kt | 28–31 °C |
| Praia do Cumbuco | Jun – Jan | 60–99% | 12–16 kt | 27–29 °C |
| Taíba | May – Jan | 62–99% | 12–17 kt | 27–29 °C |
Kitesurfing in Brazil: FAQ
- When is the best time to kitesurf in Brazil?
- Across the 18 kite spots we track in Brazil, the most reliable months are Sep and Oct, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
- What are the windiest kite spots in Brazil?
- Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Galinhos (May – Mar, up to 100% windy days); Guamaré (May – Mar, up to 100% windy days); Jericoacoara & Prea (Year-round, up to 99% windy days); Praia do Cumbuco (Jun – Jan, up to 99% windy days); Taíba (May – Jan, up to 99% windy days).
- How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Brazil?
- During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 12–31 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
- Is there flat water or waves for kitesurfing in Brazil?
- Flat-water spots: Arubinha, Rio, Atins, Barra Grande, Camocim, Galinhos, Guamaré. Wave spots: Atins, Camocim, Galinhos, Jericoacoara & Prea, North Ceara, Região dos Lagos, Rio.
- Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Brazil?
- We list 5 kite schools in Brazil, including Clube do Kite, Kite school Windtown Cumbuco, Link Kite School, Vila Do Kite, plus 2 kite shops.