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Kitesurf Location - Campeche or C-Bay, Riozinho ( ID campeche )      Hits: 1855
 
You are here: South America > Brazil > Kitesurf Location - Campeche or C-Bay, Riozinho ( ID campeche )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Florianopolis
Next Town: Campeche
Latitude:   -27.6868
Longitude: -48.4808
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rooms
- Camping
- School
- Shop
- Repair
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Locations
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Pantano do Sul (11.6 km) Best Direction: S Type: Medium Wave (1-3m)
Galheta (11.86 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Medium Wave (1-3m)
Mocambique (19.24 km) Best Direction: NE S Type: Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
- Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Currents
- Wave Breakers / Groynes

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


The southeast swell when it becomes perfect for kitewave known by the locals as "Direitas do Campeche" which means right breaks of Campeche, with wave as big as 2.5 to 3m (8 to 10 ft).

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- January
- February


The beach looks perfect. Clear and soft sand, very large space to launch and land.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorty
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit




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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- September
- October
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- NE
- ENE
- SSE
- S
Main Direction:
- NE
- SSE
- S


During spring/summer NE winds are the most frequent, from 14-25 knots, and fall/winter S and SSE are the most frequent, from 14-35 knots, works fine with the southeast swell.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
Access:
- No Walk


Only 10 km from the airport in Florianopolis. Drive east until you get to Campeche. The beach is north of the town.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones
- Time Restrictions
- None


During the summer setup and launch/land kites only beyond the small river (Riozinho) to avoid crowd of people, other times no restrictions. There is an air compressor to setup kite freely, parking place (free of charge during winter and end of fall), and during spring/summer a restaurant is available.

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 Nightlife
Excellent nightlife, lots of bars, nightclubs, restaurants. Actually known as one of the best nightlife in Brazil, so far.

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