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Prainha

📍 Porto Alegre, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Prainha is a kiteboarding spot near Porto Alegre in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, S wind, best ridden in January, February, June, July, August, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townPorto Alegre
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE, S
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, June, July, August, December
Coordinates-29.3430, -49.7254

About Prainha

Packed beach during summer.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Prainha?

The best time to kite Prainha is January, February, June, July, August, December, when the NE, S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Prainha offers open ocean conditions with NE, S wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Prainha?

Drive south from Fortaleza along the coast to Aquiraz. From here east to Prainha.

Hazards at Prainha

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Prainha?

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.