Jericoacoara, Brazil kitesurfing spot

🇧🇷Brazil·South America

Jericoacoara, Brazil

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE–ENE–E

Best Season

Jul–Dec

Water

Flat · Chop

About This Spot

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

Situated in South America, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from July to December, Jericoacoara, Brazil delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

The wind is very strong from July to January (~30 knots). The wind is much lighter in the other seasons. 15-20 knots (average). It'always sideonshore starbord. Wind every day from June to January. February to June good winds as well, about 60%.

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When to Go

Always hot (25-30°C) for air and water. No wetsuit needed all year. Average air temperature of 29°C, water 27°C. Season is all year. The rainy season starts in January and goes until April.

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What to Expect

Some good waves, not very big. Possible to surf. Behind the dunes flat due to offshore winds.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · ENE · E
Best wind direction

The wind is very strong from July to January (~30 knots). The wind is much lighter in the other seasons. 15-20 knots (average). It'always sideonshore starbord. Wind every day from June to January. February to June good winds as well, about 60%.

Best Months

Jan
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Dec

Water Conditions

FlatChopSmall waves

Some good waves, not very big. Possible to surf. Behind the dunes flat due to offshore winds.

Big beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

About 3-4 hours west from Fortaleza. Fly to Fortaleza international airport and arrange a 4x4 vehicle transfer to take the 4 hour drive to Jeri. the trip is half the fun, since the last hour is along the beach and between the sand dunes. The kite beach is a short 10-13 minute walk from Jericoacoara town.

Location

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Jericoacoara, Brazil

-2.7966°N, -40.5187°E

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