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Capilha - Lagoa Mirim kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Rio Grande do Sul

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m -32.48 | -52.6

Overview

Capilha is a spot located on Lagoa Mirim, a large lagoon in southern Rio Grande do Sul on the Uruguayan border. The flat and expansive body of water offers excellent flat water conditions for kitesurfing and wingfoiling. The lagoon is vast and shallow, ideal for beginners and progression. NE and E winds carry well across this freshwater expanse.

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Spot forecast for Capilha - Lagoa Mirim

Sunrise 05:43 · Sunset 18:46

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Capilha - Lagoa Mirim: 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

304h

in October · 30 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in October: 27 rideable days a month and 304 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is June, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days18 d J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 30 rideable days30 d O November: 28 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days18 d J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 30 rideable days30 d O November: 28 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 15 °C. The wettest month is May, with 247 mm.

Monthly averages: Capilha - Lagoa Mirim
Monthly averages — Capilha - Lagoa Mirim — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 334 h 26 °C 100 mm
February 25.0 245 h 28 °C 70 mm
March 25.5 210 h 27 °C 80 mm
April 24.0 230 h 22 °C 202 mm
May 21.0 164 h 19 °C 247 mm
June 18.0 144 h 16 °C 110 mm
July 20.5 166 h 15 °C 49 mm
August 23.5 230 h 16 °C 148 mm
September 26.0 246 h 19 °C 196 mm
October 30.0 304 h 22 °C 88 mm
November 28.0 316 h 24 °C 60 mm
December 28.0 279 h 26 °C 162 mm

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Technical details of Capilha - Lagoa Mirim 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.

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Beginner

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