São Miguel do Gostoso is a small Brazilian town where wind and kitesurfing form the core experience. Strong, steady conditions blow almost daily during the June–November season, supporting predictable progression and sessions. The compact, affordable settlement offers basic amenities and tourism services. Several quality launch points scatter around town, though local advice proves invaluable—wind direction can shift toward the ocean, creating hazardous conditions. The tranquil pace and low cost appeal to kiters prioritizing consistent wind over large infrastructure or nightlife.
Wind strength
Consistency
Wind quality
Water
Water temp
Boosting direction
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8% | 10.6 kt | 26.9 | 28.2 |
| Feb | 14% | 10.6 kt | 27.2 | 28.5 |
| Mar | 6% | 9.3 kt | 26.4 | 28.9 |
| Apr | 2% | 9 kt | 26.5 | 29.1 |
| May | 2% | 9.1 kt | 26.2 | 28.9 |
| Jun | 6% | 9.8 kt | 25.6 | 27.7 |
| Jul | 19% | 10.9 kt | 25.4 | 26.9 |
| Aug | 41% | 11.6 kt | 25.4 | 26.9 |
| Sep | 44% | 11.8 kt | 26 | 27.1 |
| Oct | 63% | 12.1 kt | 26.8 | 27.4 |
| Nov | 36% | 11.4 kt | 27.1 | 28 |
| Dec | 22% | 11.1 kt | 27.2 | 28.3 |
7.5/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
Getting there
Car needed
Cost of a kite day
Internet
Local infrastructure
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