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Icaraizinho or Icarai de Amontada ( ID icaraizinho__icarai_de_amontada_ )      Hits: 739
You are here: South America > Brazil > Icaraizinho or Icarai de Amontada ( ID icaraizinho__icarai_de_amontada_ )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Fortaleza
Next Town: Icaraizinho (Icarai de Amontada)
Latitude:   -3.0208
Longitude: -39.6419
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rooms
- School
- Rescue
- Food
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- None

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Perfect half crescent bay, with all type of conditions: perfect flat water slalom on the southeast end, bump and jump in the middle, 1-2m waves on the north part of the bay.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- None


Beautiful unspoiled beach, nice soft sand, no shells, no pebbles, plenty of space to launch and land kite. Very quiet.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Sunny and warm, air 35°C and water 30°C all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection. Best season is from September to January. Rainy season February to June.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
- E
Main Direction:
- E


July to January is most windy season with an average of 20-25 knots, with peaks in August and September that can hit 25-30 knots. Rainy season (February to June) has less wind.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
Access:
- Short Walk


Icaraizinho (officially called Icarai de Amontada) is a tiny fishing village. Located 125 km northwest of Fortaleza. There is a bus service from Fortaleza. You can drive there but get a good map and some directions from locals. And the last 40 km are on sand roads.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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