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Barra Grande

📍 Terezina, Fortaleza, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Barra Grande is a kiteboarding spot near Terezina, Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E wind, best ridden in July, August, September, October, November, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townTerezina, Fortaleza
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionE
Wind typeThermal, Trade
Best monthsJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Coordinates-2.9105, -41.4134

About Barra Grande

5Km beach, with flat and shallow water on low tides, and small waves on the high tides. Perfect for all levels riders to improve their skills. Downwind until the end of the beach, where a huge lake forms up during the high tides, so, twice a day.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Barra Grande?

The best time to kite Barra Grande is July, August, September, October, November, December, when the E wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Barra Grande offers open ocean conditions with E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Barra Grande?

From Fortaleza or Teresina to Parnaiba. From here by bus or taxi to Barra Grande.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Barra Grande?

11 kite schools operate in Brazil. See kite schools in Brazil →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.