KiteGlobeJericoacoara
Jericoacoara is a kiteboarding spot near Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Fortaleza |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | -2.7966, -40.5187 |
About Jericoacoara
Some good waves, not very big. Possible to surf. Behind the dunes flat due to offshore winds.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Jericoacoara?
The best time to kite Jericoacoara is July, August, September, October, November, December, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Jericoacoara offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Jericoacoara?
About 3-4 hours west from Fortaleza. Fly to Fortaleza international airport and arrange a 4x4 vehicle transfer to take the 4 hour drive to Jeri. the trip is half the fun, since the last hour is along the beach and between the sand dunes. The kite beach is a short 10-13 minute walk from Jericoacoara town.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.