KiteGlobeO Morro do Chapeu
O Morro do Chapeu is a kiteboarding spot near Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE wind, best ridden in January, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Fortaleza |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, SE |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | January, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Tide | Low tide, Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | -3.5134, -38.8828 |
About O Morro do Chapeu
Small to medium sized waves. During swell season (rainy season from February until May) the waves can get as big as 3m, can also form tubes. Normally between 1-1.5m waves. Downwind you will find rocks, which are covered at high tide.
When is the best time to kitesurf at O Morro do Chapeu?
The best time to kite O Morro do Chapeu is January, July, August, September, October, November, December, when the E, SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
O Morro do Chapeu offers open ocean conditions with E, SE wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to O Morro do Chapeu?
From Fortaleza drive northwest for about 1 hour to Taiba. In Taiba drive to the main plaza, here turn right and some streets later turn left. A sandy street takes you to the south end of Taiba, where you will find the spot.
Hazards at O Morro do Chapeu
Swimmers, Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.