Boraceia kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · État de São Paulo

Spot currently openIntermediate level -23.76 | -45.85

Overview

Boraceia is a beach located on the northern coast of Sao Paulo, between Bertioga and Sao Sebastiao. This ocean spot receives south and southeast swells with varied NE and S winds. The beach is surrounded by Atlantic Forest and offers a preserved natural setting. Waves can be consistent during south swells, making the spot suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Boraceia

Sunrise 05:25 · Sunset 18:10

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

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Swell and waves

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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 6.8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now02:330.7 m05:410.8 m06:500.8 m11:091.2 m15:120.9 m16:541 m19:410.8 m23:031.2 m03:300.6 m06:060.7 m07:140.7 m11:441.4 m16:040.9 m17:350.9 m20:030.8 m23:451.3 m04:220.5 m12:191.5 m16:520.8 m18:370.8 m20:210.8 m00:241.5 m05:110.4 m12:551.6 m17:380.7 m01:021.6 m06:000.4 m13:291.6 m18:240.5 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m

Boraceia: 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

28h

in October · 5.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to November, peaking in October: 3 rideable days a month and 28 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 2 4 6 January: 2.5 rideable days J February: 0.5 rideable days F March: 0.5 rideable days M April: 0.5 rideable days A May: 0.5 rideable days M June: 0.5 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 2.5 rideable days A September: 2.5 rideable days S October: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d O November: 3 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days D 0 2 4 6 January: 2.5 rideable days J February: 0.5 rideable days F March: 0.5 rideable days M April: 0.5 rideable days A May: 0.5 rideable days M June: 0.5 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 2.5 rideable days A September: 2.5 rideable days S October: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d O November: 3 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 22 °C. The wettest month is January, with 320 mm.

Monthly averages: Boraceia
Monthly averages — Boraceia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 2.5 13 h 28 °C 320 mm
February 0.5 2 h 30 °C 203 mm
March 0.5 4 h 28 °C 184 mm
April 0.5 5 h 27 °C 252 mm
May 0.5 2 h 26 °C 106 mm
June 0.5 5 h 25 °C 94 mm
July 0.0 2 h 22 °C 104 mm
August 2.5 11 h 23 °C 109 mm
September 2.5 17 h 25 °C 97 mm
October 5.5 28 h 25 °C 230 mm
November 3.0 12 h 26 °C 175 mm
December 1.5 7 h 28 °C 251 mm

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Technical details of Boraceia spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Rideable ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions 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, S.

Depending on conditions: NNE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, SSW, SW.

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

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