KiteGlobeRio Guaiba / Ipanema
📍 Porto Alegre, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot
Rio Guaiba / Ipanema is a kiteboarding spot near Porto Alegre in Brazil, with river conditions and prevailing S wind, best ridden in January, February, June, July, August.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Porto Alegre |
| Water type | River |
| Launch | River |
| Best wind direction | S |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, June, July, August |
| Coordinates | -30.1376, -51.2309 |
About Rio Guaiba / Ipanema
Flat to choppy water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Rio Guaiba / Ipanema?
The best time to kite Rio Guaiba / Ipanema is January, February, June, July, August, when the S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Rio Guaiba / Ipanema offers river conditions with S wind (Frontal wind), launching from river.
How do I get to Rio Guaiba / Ipanema?
About 13 km south of the Porto Alegre center.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.