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Mangaratiba kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Rio de Janeiro

Spot currently openIntermediate level -22.96 | -44.04

Overview

Mangaratiba is a sheltered bay located west of Rio de Janeiro, on the Costa Verde. The semi-protected body of water offers calmer conditions than the open ocean, with tidal influence. NE and SW winds dominate. The bay is surrounded by mountains covered in Atlantic Forest. The spot suits intermediate riders looking for a protected body of water in a tropical setting.

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Spot forecast for Mangaratiba

Sunrise 05:19 · Sunset 18:02

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

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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 18.5 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 Now04:440.5 m11:471.1 m17:270.7 m23:301 m05:330.4 m12:211.2 m18:050.6 m00:091.1 m06:140.3 m12:541.2 m18:400.5 m00:451.2 m06:530.3 m13:251.3 m19:140.4 m01:191.3 m07:310.2 m13:521.3 m19:480.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m

Mangaratiba: 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

79h

in October · 13.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to November, peaking in October: 10 rideable days a month and 79 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 2.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 3.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 4 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 6.5 rideable days M June: 7 rideable days J July: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d O November: 8 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 3.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 4 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 6.5 rideable days M June: 7 rideable days J July: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d O November: 8 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 98%13-20 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 98% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 23 °C. The wettest month is January, with 267 mm.

Monthly averages: Mangaratiba
Monthly averages — Mangaratiba — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 3.5 18 h 29 °C 267 mm
February 4.5 19 h 31 °C 143 mm
March 4.0 18 h 29 °C 163 mm
April 6.0 23 h 27 °C 176 mm
May 6.5 28 h 27 °C 80 mm
June 7.0 31 h 26 °C 65 mm
July 2.5 17 h 23 °C 50 mm
August 9.5 49 h 25 °C 64 mm
September 10.5 64 h 27 °C 74 mm
October 13.5 79 h 26 °C 206 mm
November 8.0 41 h 26 °C 155 mm
December 6.5 36 h 29 °C 234 mm

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Technical details of Mangaratiba spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, S, SSW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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