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Barra da Lagoa kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Santa Catarina

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 6 m -27.57 | -48.43

Overview

Barra da Lagoa is an iconic spot in Florianópolis, located at the mouth of Lagoa da Conceição. The fishing village offers a charming setting with quality waves and steady NE wind. The spot is suited for intermediate riders with moderate waves. The proximity of the lagoon channel creates currents to watch out for.
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Spot forecast for Barra da Lagoa

Sunrise 05:32 · Sunset 18:24

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now04:390.3 m12:130.8 m17:270.5 m22:010.7 m05:160.3 m12:280.9 m17:520.5 m22:470.8 m05:500.2 m12:350.9 m18:180.4 m23:240.9 m06:230.2 m12:370.9 m18:450.4 m00:021 m06:580.2 m12:470.9 m19:120.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m

Barra da Lagoa: 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

297h

in October · 30 rideable days

The season runs from September to January, peaking in October: 28 rideable days a month and 297 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is June, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days19 d J July: 22 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 30 rideable days30 d O November: 29 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days19 d J July: 22 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 30 rideable days30 d O November: 29 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 19 °C. The wettest month is December, with 219 mm.

Monthly averages: Barra da Lagoa
Monthly averages — Barra da Lagoa — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.0 242 h 27 °C 178 mm
February 25.0 206 h 29 °C 107 mm
March 27.0 219 h 27 °C 113 mm
April 25.0 207 h 25 °C 173 mm
May 24.5 170 h 23 °C 111 mm
June 19.0 146 h 21 °C 108 mm
July 22.0 157 h 19 °C 104 mm
August 22.5 187 h 20 °C 57 mm
September 25.5 242 h 22 °C 103 mm
October 30.0 297 h 23 °C 179 mm
November 29.0 278 h 24 °C 144 mm
December 29.0 258 h 26 °C 219 mm

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Technical details of Barra da Lagoa spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: 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 NE, ENE, E, S.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, SSE.

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

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