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Guarda do Embau

📍 Florianopolis, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Guarda do Embau is a kiteboarding spot near Florianopolis in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S wind, best ridden in June, July, August.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townFlorianopolis
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionS
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJune, July, August
Coordinates-27.9058, -48.5889

About Guarda do Embau

Water: Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Guarda do Embau?

The best time to kite Guarda do Embau is June, July, August, when the S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Guarda do Embau offers open ocean conditions with S wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Guarda do Embau?

From the village paddle out to the break. Kitesurfers need to cross the river to get to the wide beach.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Guarda do Embau?

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.