Praia Principal de Jericoacoara

About Spot

Sports

Windsurfing
Wingfoiling

Best season

June
January

Level of riding

All Levels

Kitesurfing styles

Windsurfing styles

Freeride
Freestyle
Wave riding

Wingfoiling styles

Freeride
Freestyle

Praia Principal de Jericoacoara in Jericoacoara, Brazil, is an absolutely stunning spot for you windsurfing fans, boasting reliable, strong winds and conditions that cater to all skill levels. It’s also a great place for wingfoiling when the tide is high and the wind calms down in the afternoon.
You’ll find both flat water and small waves here, making it perfect for freestyle and wave riding. One of the best things about this spot is the beachfront schools where you can store your gear or rent high-quality equipment right on-site.

Information

Water conditions — Flat Shallow water Choppy

Wave break — Pointbreak (R)

Water temperature — 26°C to 29°C.

Best tide for riding — Low tide

Bodywear — Boardshorts

Staging Area — Beach

Traffic — Moderate

Schools nearby — Kite and Windsurfing schools

Dangers zones — No special hazards - pay attention to the strength of the wind

Access to the spot — No parking available – accessible by buggy, or on foot

Average wind speed — 25-30 knots

Wind type — Strong and steady

Wind working direction — ENE

Riding directions — Side-shore

Stats

Number Windy Days per Month

Light wind (11+ knots)
Moderate wind (17+ knots)
Strong wind (22+ knots)
Very strong (28+ knots)

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