Pedra do Sal kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Piauí

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m -2.8 | -41.73

Overview

Pedra do Sal is a kitesurfing spot located near Parnaíba, Piauí. This rocky beach offers excellent wind conditions with powerful southeast trade winds and an ocean body of water with waves. Suited to intermediate to advanced riders, Pedra do Sal is renowned for its spectacular sunsets and wild atmosphere.
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Spot forecast for Pedra do Sal

Sunrise 05:26 · Sunset 17:37

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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 4.7 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 Now05:231.3 m12:002.3 m17:531.5 m00:132.4 m06:401.2 m12:592.4 m19:021.3 m01:112.6 m07:301.1 m13:482.6 m19:481.1 m02:002.7 m08:100.9 m14:282.8 m20:280.9 m02:412.9 m08:460.7 m15:033 m21:050.7 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 1.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 1.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 1.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 2.7 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.8 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 0.7 m

Pedra do Sal: 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

417h

in August · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 31 °C. It peaks in August, with 417 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A May: 30 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A May: 30 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 72%13-20 knots · 28%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 72% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 29 °C. The wettest month is March, with 303 mm.

Monthly averages: Pedra do Sal
Monthly averages — Pedra do Sal — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.0 386 h 30 °C 202 mm
February 24.5 305 h 29 °C 299 mm
March 25.5 270 h 29 °C 303 mm
April 24.5 229 h 29 °C 254 mm
May 30.0 319 h 30 °C 107 mm
June 30.0 374 h 31 °C 58 mm
July 30.0 371 h 32 °C 31 mm
August 31.0 417 h 32 °C 13 mm
September 30.0 417 h 32 °C 2 mm
October 31.0 434 h 31 °C 3 mm
November 30.0 419 h 31 °C 6 mm
December 31.0 427 h 31 °C 55 mm

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Technical details of Pedra do Sal spot

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

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, 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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