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.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rio de Janeiro |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | August, 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.
View Massambaba on the interactive map →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.