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Cabucu

📍 Salvador, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Cabucu is a kiteboarding spot near Salvador in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, September, October, November, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townSalvador
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE
Best monthsJanuary, February, September, October, November, December
Coordinates-12.7744, -38.7657

About Cabucu

No waves, choppy water and very shallow water that makes it perfect for beginners.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Cabucu?

The best time to kite Cabucu is January, February, September, October, November, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Cabucu offers open ocean conditions with NE wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Cabucu?

From Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Saubara, about 1 hour and 30 minutes. First get CIA road until you get to BR 101 (state highway). From there go (50 minutes) to Santo Amaro (known city) and from there about 20 minutes on BA 878.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Cabucu?

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.