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Massambaba

📍 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Massambaba is a kiteboarding spot near Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in August, September, October, November, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townRio de Janeiro
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsAugust, September, October, November, December
Coordinates-22.9418, -42.2225

About Massambaba

Water: Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Massambaba?

The best time to kite Massambaba is August, September, October, November, December, when the SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Massambaba offers open ocean conditions with SE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Massambaba?

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.