Overview

Barra Rio Ararangua is a spot located at the mouth of the Rio Ararangua, in southern Santa Catarina. The spot combines river and ocean conditions, with consistent NE and E winds. Conditions are suited to intermediate riders. The bar can create waves and currents at the mouth, requiring some caution.

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Spot forecast for Barra Rio Ararangua

Sunrise 05:34 · Sunset 18:29

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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 7.3 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October Low tide 03:18 · 0.4 m High tide 12:48 · 0.7 m Low tide 16:16 · 0.6 m High tide 18:01 · 0.6 m Low tide 20:11 · 0.6 m High tide 21:49 · 0.6 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 04:16 · 0.3 m High tide 13:00 · 0.7 m Low tide 17:01 · 0.5 m High tide 22:32 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 05:05 · 0.2 m High tide 12:04 · 0.8 m Low tide 17:40 · 0.5 m High tide 23:07 · 0.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 05:48 · 0.2 m High tide 12:26 · 0.8 m Low tide 18:17 · 0.4 m High tide 23:39 · 0.7 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 06:30 · 0.2 m High tide 12:52 · 0.8 m Low tide 18:54 · 0.4 m

Barra Rio Ararangua: 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

255h

in October · 27 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in October: 26 rideable days a month and 255 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 10 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 18 °C. The wettest month is April, with 166 mm.

Monthly averages: Barra Rio Ararangua

Monthly averages — Barra Rio Ararangua — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.5	205 h	27 °C	164 mm
February	23.5	173 h	29 °C	97 mm
March	25.5	179 h	28 °C	67 mm
April	19.5	140 h	25 °C	166 mm
May	15.5	86 h	22 °C	159 mm
June	14.5	71 h	21 °C	162 mm
July	10.0	45 h	18 °C	96 mm
August	19.5	132 h	20 °C	74 mm
September	25.0	194 h	22 °C	100 mm
October	27.0	255 h	23 °C	140 mm
November	27.0	250 h	24 °C	111 mm
December	26.5	218 h	26 °C	164 mm

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Technical details of Barra Rio Ararangua spot

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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