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Paiva

📍 Recife, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Paiva is a kiteboarding spot near Recife in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SE wind, best ridden in July, August, September, October.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townRecife
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE, E, SE
Wind typeThermal, Trade
Best monthsJuly, August, September, October
Coordinates-8.2712, -34.9457

About Paiva

Water: Chop, Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Paiva?

The best time to kite Paiva is July, August, September, October, when the NE, E, SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Paiva offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.

Hazards at Paiva

Reefs.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Paiva?

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.