Kitesurf Location - Porto das Dunas ( ID porto_das_dunas )
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Continent:
South America
Country:
Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):
Fortaleza
Next Town:
Porto das Dunas
Latitude:
-3.8436
Longitude:
-38.3895
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner - Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
Features:
- Rooms - Shop - Shower - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Type:
- Shallow - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Currents - None
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
Clean water. The waves can be between 2-5 feet. Strong current.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big
Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None
Very long and about 50m wide. Starting at Iguape and ending at Abreulandia at the other side of the river. Beach is clean.
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Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts
Sunny and warm, water 29°C and air 32°C, all year. Rainy season from February to June, but only rains shortly and then the sun is back.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- July - August - September - October
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds - Trade Winds
Best Direction:
- E
Main Direction:
- E
During November the wind average is between 12-25 knts. In the early morning the wind is sideshore. From 10:00am until sunset the wind slowly turns to sideonshore conditions, until is completely onshore at sunset. Best wind from July to January. February to June less days. Less wind than in the North of Fortaleza.
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Transport:
- Car - Bus
Access:
- Short Walk
Pinto Martins airport (airport to location is about 23km) or fly to Fortaleza, which has more international flights. It´s some 15 kms from Fortaleza. There are buses very often going to the Water Park.
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Quiet strong current, which makes staying upwind not very easy.
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Good nightlife in Fortaleza.
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