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Prainha

📍 Fortaleza, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Prainha is a kiteboarding spot near Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E wind, best ridden in July, August, September, October, November, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townFortaleza
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, Lagoon
Best wind directionE
Wind typeThermal, Trade
Best monthsJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Coordinates-3.9048, -38.3428

About Prainha

Flat and shallow in the lagoon. Choppy with waves breaking on the sand bar on the ocean side.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Prainha?

The best time to kite Prainha is July, August, September, October, November, December, when the E wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Prainha offers open ocean conditions with E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.

How do I get to Prainha?

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

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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.