Barra do Jacuipe, Brazil kitesurfing spot

🇧🇷Brazil·South America

Barra do Jacuipe, Brazil

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Barra do Jacuipe, Brazil is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Brazil.

Situated in South America, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Barra do Jacuipe, Brazil delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

September to March: Northeast, 10-25 knots (best season). April to August: Southeast, 10-25 knots.

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When to Go

Warm water and air all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection.

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What to Expect

Perfectly flat water, with strong stream at full and new moon days. Good waves for surfing outside of the river. Surfing is possible all year long but better in the wind off-season.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE
Best wind direction

September to March: Northeast, 10-25 knots (best season). April to August: Southeast, 10-25 knots.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatMedium waves

Perfectly flat water, with strong stream at full and new moon days. Good waves for surfing outside of the river. Surfing is possible all year long but better in the wind off-season.

Medium beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

From the airport, about 30 minutes to Barra do JacuÃ

Location

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Barra do Jacuipe, Brazil

-12.7062°N, -38.1219°E

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