Buraquinho, Brazil kitesurfing spot

🇧🇷Brazil·South America

Buraquinho, Brazil

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

Wind

NE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Buraquinho, 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 and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Buraquinho, 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. Best season to kite or windsurf goes from September to March.

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When to Go

Warm water and air all year long. No wetsuits required, only sun protection.

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What to Expect

Flat at the inside part of the river (forms a lake) and some waves (1-2 meters) outside of the river. At low tide the lake show some sand banks, so it's better at high tide. Surf season goes from March to November.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE
Best wind direction

September to March: Northeast, 10-25 knots (best season). April to August: Southeast, 10-25 knots. Best season to kite or windsurf goes from September to March.

Best Months

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

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Flat at the inside part of the river (forms a lake) and some waves (1-2 meters) outside of the river. At low tide the lake show some sand banks, so it's better at high tide. Surf season goes from March to November.

Small beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

From the airport about 10 minutes by car to Vilas do Atlântico and from there 5 minutes to Buraquinho Beach.

Location

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Buraquinho, Brazil

-12.8808°N, -38.2809°E

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