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Rio Maria

📍 Beira, Mozambique · Kiteboarding spot

Rio Maria is a kiteboarding spot near Beira in Mozambique, with river conditions and prevailing NE, SE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, November, December.

CountryMozambique
Nearest townBeira
Water typeRiver
LaunchRiver, River Mouth
Best wind directionNE, SE
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, November, December
TideHigh tide, Low tide, Coming tide
Coordinates-19.7935, 34.9662

About Rio Maria

Big river delta with lots of space and playground. Very nice areas between sandbars closer to the river mouth.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Rio Maria?

The best time to kite Rio Maria is January, February, March, April, May, November, December, when the NE, SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Rio Maria offers river conditions with NE, SE wind (Trade wind), launching from river, river mouth.

Hazards at Rio Maria

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Rio Maria?

4 kite schools operate in Mozambique. See kite schools in Mozambique →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.