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Guaeca kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · São Paulo

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 7 m -23.82 | -45.46

Overview

Guaeca is a beach in Sao Sebastiao, on the north coast of Sao Paulo. The spot offers quality waves in a lush Atlantic forest setting, with NE and S winds. Waves can be significant, suited to intermediate to advanced riders. The beach is surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

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Spot forecast for Guaeca

Sunrise 05:24 · Sunset 18:09

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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 6.3 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 Now03:550.6 m11:491.2 m16:430.8 m18:090.8 m19:520.8 m23:461.2 m04:480.5 m12:231.4 m17:260.7 m00:241.3 m05:350.4 m12:571.4 m18:040.6 m01:011.4 m06:200.3 m13:311.5 m18:440.5 m01:371.5 m07:060.3 m14:021.5 m19:260.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m

Guaeca: 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

117h

in October · 14.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in October: 10 rideable days a month and 117 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is February, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 3 rideable days3 d F March: 7 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days3 d A May: 5.5 rideable days M June: 5.5 rideable days J July: 5 rideable days J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 9 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d O November: 9 rideable days N December: 8 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 3 rideable days3 d F March: 7 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days3 d A May: 5.5 rideable days M June: 5.5 rideable days J July: 5 rideable days J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 9 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d O November: 9 rideable days N December: 8 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%13-20 knots · under 1%

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 23 °C. The wettest month is January, with 333 mm.

Monthly averages: Guaeca
Monthly averages — Guaeca — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.5 34 h 30 °C 333 mm
February 3.0 16 h 31 °C 131 mm
March 7.0 40 h 30 °C 161 mm
April 3.0 20 h 28 °C 149 mm
May 5.5 27 h 27 °C 85 mm
June 5.5 28 h 26 °C 74 mm
July 5.0 23 h 23 °C 60 mm
August 7.5 43 h 24 °C 82 mm
September 9.0 70 h 25 °C 55 mm
October 14.5 117 h 26 °C 152 mm
November 9.0 48 h 27 °C 129 mm
December 8.0 46 h 30 °C 186 mm

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Technical details of Guaeca spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Rideable ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable 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, 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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