Cumbuco, Brazil is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
Low Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Cumbuco, Brazil !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Cumbuco, Brazil is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
Low Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Cumbuco, Brazil !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
For few Reais from Fortaleza with the local bus. Limitation is the few buses that rides the line. Starting from Fortaleza at 8.30 am and the last leaving Cumbuco at 5 pm. Or by taxi for about 100-130 Reais. About 30 min drive Northeast of Fortaleza. From the airport it takes 45min to get to Cumbuco.
For few Reais from Fortaleza with the local bus. Limitation is the few buses that rides the line. Starting from Fortaleza at 8.30 am and the last leaving Cumbuco at 5 pm. Or by taxi for about 100-130 Reais. About 30 min drive Northeast of Fortaleza. From the airport it takes 45min to get to Cumbuco.
Sunny and warm, air 32°C and water 30°C all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection. Best season is from August to January. Rainy season February to June.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Thermal and Trade wind
at Cumbuco, Brazil.
Switching from sideoffshore to sideshore, sometimes sideonshore. Best time is from August to January with almost 100% wind but even in the wet season you can kite almost 70% of the days.
Wind
usually
blows
from E, ESE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Cumbuco, Brazil are
August, September, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Sunny and warm, air 32°C and water 30°C all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection. Best season is from August to January. Rainy season February to June.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Thermal and Trade wind
at Cumbuco, Brazil.
Switching from sideoffshore to sideshore, sometimes sideonshore. Best time is from August to January with almost 100% wind but even in the wet season you can kite almost 70% of the days.
Wind
usually
blows
from E, ESE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Cumbuco, Brazil are
August, September, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
Low Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Cumbuco, Brazil is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
Long, sandy beach. Several kilometers long, can hold hundreds of kiters. Lots of space, only in front of the Eco Paradise it gets packed during season. On high tide the beach can get very narrow at some spots. Horses and cars on the beach, pay attention when launching and landing.
Clean water. Choppy conditions getting more ridable after 3pm when the wind drops a bit. Tides start to change every 6 hours. During the peak of the tide it can be extremely choppy but decreasing as the tide starts going down. A few small fishermen and tourist boats closer to the center. Best during low tides. The best conditions can be found during full moon low tides. Sometimes an excellent swell comes in.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
Low Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Cumbuco, Brazil is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
Long, sandy beach. Several kilometers long, can hold hundreds of kiters. Lots of space, only in front of the Eco Paradise it gets packed during season. On high tide the beach can get very narrow at some spots. Horses and cars on the beach, pay attention when launching and landing.
Clean water. Choppy conditions getting more ridable after 3pm when the wind drops a bit. Tides start to change every 6 hours. During the peak of the tide it can be extremely choppy but decreasing as the tide starts going down. A few small fishermen and tourist boats closer to the center. Best during low tides. The best conditions can be found during full moon low tides. Sometimes an excellent swell comes in.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Boats
.
Beach risks reported:
Trees,Other
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Boats
.
Beach risks reported:
Trees,Other
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
There's traffic of buggies, quads and horses on the beach. Do not kite in front of the main village, where all the beach restaurants are. Look out for tourists on the beach. Cumbuco is the closest tourist destination near Fortaleza and therefore it's the chosen one day destination for almost all tourist getting to the city, also there are trips of dune buggy available to the ones interested to ride the buggy on the dunes.
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Additional information
There are 12 kitesurf schools and 57 kitesurf spots in Fortaleza / Cumbuco.
Best months: January February July August September October November December
Best months: January February July August September October November December
