Prea
Prea is a kiteboarding spot near Fortaleza in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E 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 | NE, E |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | January, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | -2.8123, -40.4198 |
About Prea
Kiter's paradise. Not crowded. Chop with with small waves. Possibility to make a 10 mile downwinder to Jericoacoara.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Prea?
The best time to kite Prea is January, July, August, September, October, November, December, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Prea offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Prea?
Prea is 3 hours from Fortaleza. From Fortaleza head West to Itapipoca on the BR-222, keep driving to Amontada (33km). Drive another 36 km after Amontada, you will see a gas station and pousada on the right hand side called 'Triangulo de Morrhinos', make a right there. You are now 38 km away from Acarau, keep going straight on this road until you get to a round-about with a 'big fish' in the middle, here make a left towards Jijoca. After 9 km you will drive across Cruz. Keep heading towards Jijoca for 19 km, you will go over a bridge and see an island on the left-hand side, 10 minutes after that make a right turn at the Prea sign onto a dirt road. You will see a tourist information desk on the right hand side. Then just follow the signs to Prea. It is 12 km from the asphalt.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.