Barra do Una kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · État de São Paulo

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m -24.44 | -47.07

Overview

Barra do Una is a spot located on the southern coast of Sao Paulo, at the mouth of the Rio Una. This spot combines an estuary with a calmer body of water and an ocean beach exposed to south swells. NE and S winds dominate. The estuary offers more sheltered conditions while the beach is exposed. A versatile spot suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Barra do Una

Sunrise 05:29 · Sunset 18:16

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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 6.3 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 Now01:490.7 m03:540.8 m05:540.7 m10:511.2 m14:281 m15:161 m18:510.8 m22:461.2 m03:050.7 m04:170.7 m06:380.6 m11:291.4 m19:220.7 m23:291.4 m04:110.6 m05:000.6 m07:090.5 m12:041.5 m19:500.7 m00:081.5 m05:020.5 m06:100.5 m07:270.5 m12:391.6 m17:360.7 m17:550.7 m20:090.6 m00:451.6 m05:460.4 m13:131.7 m18:060.6 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m

Barra do Una: 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

188h

in October · 19.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to January, peaking in October: 15 rideable days a month and 188 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is May, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 14 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d M June: 8 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d O November: 13 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 14 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d M June: 8 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d O November: 13 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 99%13-20 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 99% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 20 °C. The wettest month is January, with 269 mm.

Monthly averages: Barra do Una
Monthly averages — Barra do Una — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.0 103 h 28 °C 269 mm
February 7.5 31 h 29 °C 204 mm
March 12.0 78 h 27 °C 184 mm
April 12.5 85 h 26 °C 196 mm
May 6.5 46 h 25 °C 124 mm
June 8.0 38 h 22 °C 102 mm
July 9.0 57 h 20 °C 112 mm
August 12.5 86 h 20 °C 92 mm
September 17.5 131 h 23 °C 141 mm
October 19.5 188 h 24 °C 188 mm
November 13.0 108 h 24 °C 199 mm
December 14.5 104 h 27 °C 234 mm

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Technical details of Barra do Una 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
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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