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Lagoa do Uruau kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Ceará

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 7 m -4.22 | -38.07

Overview

Lagoa do Uruaú is a large freshwater lagoon located east of Fortaleza in Ceará. This flat water body is perfect for beginners in kitesurfing and wingfoil with shallow and calm waters. The Nordeste trade winds blow from east to southeast from July to February.
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Spot forecast for Lagoa do Uruau

Sunrise 05:10 · Sunset 17:23

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Lagoa do Uruau: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

400h

in August · 31 rideable days

The season runs from May to January, peaking in August: 30 rideable days a month and 400 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is April, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A May: 29.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A May: 29.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 30 °C. The wettest month is March, with 323 mm.

Monthly averages: Lagoa do Uruau
Monthly averages — Lagoa do Uruau — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.0 289 h 31 °C 101 mm
February 20.0 198 h 30 °C 297 mm
March 22.0 148 h 30 °C 323 mm
April 15.5 105 h 30 °C 181 mm
May 29.5 235 h 30 °C 88 mm
June 29.5 283 h 30 °C 88 mm
July 30.5 341 h 30 °C 26 mm
August 31.0 400 h 31 °C 10 mm
September 30.0 416 h 31 °C 4 mm
October 31.0 430 h 30 °C 6 mm
November 30.0 406 h 30 °C 9 mm
December 31.0 414 h 31 °C 39 mm

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Technical details of Lagoa do Uruau spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Depending on conditions S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE.

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, SSE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Beginner

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