About This Spot
Paracuru River Mouth, 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 water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from August to December, Paracuru River Mouth, Brazil delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The wind blows whenever it is dry. Normally from May to February. Best winds from August to January. Winds from 15-30 knots. Strongest months are August and September. Almost 100% wind from August to February. Main direction is E and NE. At night and in the morning SE, which turns to E and NE during the day and back to SE at night. Works with all directions. Directly at the river mouth the wind is steady. If you ride further inside on the river, the wind becomes pretty gusty.
When to Go
Shorts and sun protection all year round. Rainy season from February to May, but with occasional showers.
What to Expect
Nice, flat water with shallow areas. Small waves outside the mouth. Tidal. Can be little water in the river for very flat water. Right where the river and the ocean meet a flat/choppy area is created.
Wind & Conditions
NE · ENE · E
Best wind direction
The wind blows whenever it is dry. Normally from May to February. Best winds from August to January. Winds from 15-30 knots. Strongest months are August and September. Almost 100% wind from August to February. Main direction is E and NE. At night and in the morning SE, which turns to E and NE during the day and back to SE at night. Works with all directions. Directly at the river mouth the wind is steady. If you ride further inside on the river, the wind becomes pretty gusty.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Nice, flat water with shallow areas. Small waves outside the mouth. Tidal. Can be little water in the river for very flat water. Right where the river and the ocean meet a flat/choppy area is created.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Get to Paracuru, about 1.5 hours drive from Fortaleza. Get into the center and before the plaza turn left and drive west all the way on a sandy road for about 2.3 km. Then turn right at the sign 'Restaurante Buena Vista'. Drive the way to the end and you will get to the river mouth. If you have a buggy or 4x4 drive onto the beach and to the river mouth. If you have a normal car, go to the beach and rig your gear, and then ride to the river mouth. You can also access the other side of the river mouth from Camboas, but it is a private beach, you need a special permission.
Location
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