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Kitesurf Location - Paracuru River Mouth ( ID paracuru_river_mouth )      Hits: 2108
 
You are here: South America > Brazil > Kitesurf Location - Paracuru River Mouth ( ID paracuru_river_mouth )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Fortaleza
Next Town: Paracuru
Latitude:   -3.4079
Longitude: -39.0613
Type:
- Ocean
- River Mouth
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurf
- Windsurf
Features:
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Locations
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Lagoa do Jegue (14.76 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Flat
Lagoa de Taiba (16.05 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE Type: Shallow Flat
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- High Tide


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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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None


Big, sandy beach, lots of space, nothing around.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Shorts and sun protection all year round. Rainy season from February to May, but with occasional showers.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


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

Best Direction:
- NE
- ENE
- E
Main Direction:
- NE
- ENE
- E


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.

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


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.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Time Restrictions


There is a time restricted ban to protect young fish, but do ask the local fishermen.

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 Nightlife
Some nightlife in Paracuru. For great nightlife drive to Fortaleza.

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