Overview

Barrinha Spot is a kitesurfing spot located near Barra Grande, in the Parnaíba delta, Piauí. This spot offers a flat and shallow body of water, ideal for beginners and progression. The southeast wind is constant and powerful. The flat water conditions make it an excellent spot for learning and freeriding.

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Spot forecast for Barrinha Spot

Sunrise 05:24 · Sunset 17:35

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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 4.2 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 00:19 · 2.5 m Low tide 06:52 · 1.2 m High tide 13:07 · 2.4 m Low tide 19:13 · 1.4 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 01:17 · 2.6 m Low tide 07:39 · 1.1 m High tide 13:55 · 2.6 m Low tide 19:56 · 1.2 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:05 · 2.8 m Low tide 08:16 · 0.9 m High tide 14:34 · 2.8 m Low tide 20:33 · 0.9 m
Friday 23 October High tide 02:45 · 2.9 m Low tide 08:49 · 0.7 m High tide 15:07 · 3 m Low tide 21:07 · 0.7 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:20 · 3.1 m Low tide 09:22 · 0.6 m High tide 15:35 · 3.2 m Low tide 22:43 · 0.5 m

Barrinha Spot: 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

391h

in July · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 31 °C. It peaks in July, with 391 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 29 °C. The wettest month is March, with 345 mm.

Monthly averages: Barrinha Spot

Monthly averages — Barrinha Spot — 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	379 h	30 °C	191 mm
February	24.0	301 h	29 °C	309 mm
March	26.0	252 h	29 °C	345 mm
April	24.0	216 h	29 °C	247 mm
May	30.5	328 h	31 °C	85 mm
June	30.0	386 h	32 °C	37 mm
July	31.0	391 h	33 °C	21 mm
August	31.0	418 h	33 °C	11 mm
September	30.0	418 h	34 °C	4 mm
October	31.0	433 h	33 °C	4 mm
November	30.0	418 h	32 °C	6 mm
December	31.0	429 h	31 °C	40 mm

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Technical details of Barrinha Spot spot

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: Beginner

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Schools, shops and places to stay nearby

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