Kitesurf Location - Pico Das Almas ( ID pico_das_almas )
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Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport): Fortaleza
Next Town: Cumbuco
Latitude: -3.6061
Longitude: -38.7638
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
Good for:
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Currents
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Coming Tide
Medium waves, flat in between, little space between the waves. Little bit of a current.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Trees
Location crowds:
- None
Sandy beach, long, but lots of palm trees around. Easy launch at low tide, but be careful during high tide.Edit
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts
Warm and sunny all year.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- August
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- E
Main Direction:
- E
Excellent winds from at least August until December. Almost every day. About 60% during the "rainy" season.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Located about 3km downwind of Cumbuco, which is about 30 km from Fortaleza. Easy access via the beach and a buggy or 4x4 car. Accessible with a normal car via the dunes and its street, but not always possible to pass the road.Edit
Many people pass by this spot on a downwinder from Cumbuco to the Cauipe lagoon.Edit
Excellent nightlife in Fortaleza.Edit
07-10-07 14:01 Toby: the last three day we had around 20 knots with good winds starting in the morning and lasting until the early afternoon. Waves were about 1.5m high. Sunshine, 30°C air and 29°C water, just shorts.
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