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Cidreira kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Rio Grande do Sul

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m -30.15 | -50.19

Overview

Cidreira is a popular beach on the northern gaucho coast, known for its good kitesurfing conditions. The spot offers a long ocean beach with consistent NE to E wind and medium-sized waves. The beach is wide and sandy, offering plenty of space to rig and ride. Cidreira is a spot accessible to intermediate riders with conditions that can become more challenging in south winds.

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Spot forecast for Cidreira

Sunrise 05:36 · Sunset 18:34

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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 4.4 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 Now03:590.2 m13:130.6 m16:470.4 m18:470.5 m20:020.5 m22:150.5 m04:480.2 m13:400.6 m17:270.4 m22:530.5 m05:330.2 m12:140.6 m18:050.4 m23:300.6 m06:160.1 m12:430.6 m18:430.3 m00:060.6 m07:000.1 m13:160.6 m19:200.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m

Cidreira: 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

356h

in October · 29 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in October: 28 rideable days a month and 356 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is July, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 26 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days17 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days29 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 26 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days17 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days29 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 17 °C. The wettest month is May, with 295 mm.

Monthly averages: Cidreira
Monthly averages — Cidreira — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 360 h 27 °C 104 mm
February 26.0 305 h 28 °C 81 mm
March 27.5 274 h 27 °C 54 mm
April 24.0 214 h 24 °C 179 mm
May 21.5 156 h 21 °C 295 mm
June 18.5 137 h 19 °C 208 mm
July 17.0 118 h 17 °C 95 mm
August 22.0 206 h 18 °C 116 mm
September 26.0 269 h 21 °C 182 mm
October 29.0 356 h 22 °C 102 mm
November 28.5 338 h 24 °C 105 mm
December 27.0 307 h 26 °C 218 mm

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Technical details of Cidreira spot

N: Not rideable 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: 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, ENE, E, S.

Depending on conditions: NNE, 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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