Riacho Doce
📍 Fortaleza, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot
Riacho Doce 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.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Fortaleza |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean, River Mouth |
| Best wind direction | E |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | -2.8052, -40.4525 |
About Riacho Doce
Shallow and flat water on the river mouth, small to medium waves on the ocean.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Riacho Doce?
The best time to kite Riacho Doce is July, August, September, October, November, December, when the E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Riacho Doce offers open ocean conditions with E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean, river mouth.
How do I get to Riacho Doce?
You need a 4x4 to access this location.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.