KiteGlobePacheco
Pacheco is a kiteboarding spot near Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in 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 | August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | -3.6870, -38.6321 |
About Pacheco
Up to 2m waves, flat in between. During low tide rocks are exposed.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Pacheco?
The best time to kite Pacheco is August, September, October, November, December, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Pacheco offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Pacheco?
Located between Fortaleza and Cumbuco. Driving from Fortaleza towards Icarai or Cumbuco will make you pass a round about. About 100m before it you will see on your right a sign saying "Residencial - Colonia de Iparana". Here turn right and follow the road until the end, then turn left and right again and at the end you will find the stairs to the beach. Don't follow the green signs to "Praia do Pacheco".
Hazards at Pacheco
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.