🇧🇷Brazil·South America

Barra do Rio Coco, Brazil

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊Ocean🏝Lagoon📍River MouthWind sports destination

Wind

NE–ENE–E

Best Season

Aug–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Barra do Rio Coco, 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 Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from August to December, Barra do Rio Coco, Brazil delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Best winds from July to January. Less wind during rainy season. Prevailing wind direction are easterlies.

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When to Go

Sunny and warm all year. Not wetsuit needed, just shorts and sun protection. Rainy season from February to May with occasional showers.

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What to Expect

Flat water on the lagoon (river mouth), small to medium waves breaking on the ocean. On low tide not much space on the lagoon, better on high tide.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · ENE · E
Best wind direction

Best winds from July to January. Less wind during rainy season. Prevailing wind direction are easterlies.

Best Months

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Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall waves

Flat water on the lagoon (river mouth), small to medium waves breaking on the ocean. On low tide not much space on the lagoon, better on high tide.

Big beachSand💧 Cloudy

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Drive to the east side of Fortaleza to Praia Futuro and from here keep driving south close to the ocean until you get to the river and lagoon. Get to the barraca just north of the lagoon.

Location

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Barra do Rio Coco, Brazil

-3.7709°N, -38.4355°E

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