Overview

Figueira is a spot located near Arraial do Cabo, in the Região dos Lagos of Rio de Janeiro state. This spot benefits from the powerful NE winds characteristic of the Cabo Frio and Arraial do Cabo area. The body of water is close to the lagoon and offers conditions suited to kitesurfing. The NE wind is reinforced by the local Venturi effect. Suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Figueira Arraial do Cabo

Sunrise 05:11 · Sunset 17:55

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

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Figueira Arraial do Cabo: 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

330h

in October · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 25 °C. It peaks in October, with 330 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 47%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 22 °C. The wettest month is March, with 100 mm.

Monthly averages: Figueira Arraial do Cabo

Monthly averages — Figueira Arraial do Cabo — 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	296 h	27 °C	84 mm
February	27.5	333 h	27 °C	35 mm
March	29.0	278 h	26 °C	100 mm
April	28.5	257 h	25 °C	58 mm
May	29.0	261 h	25 °C	28 mm
June	26.5	238 h	24 °C	15 mm
July	27.5	195 h	22 °C	37 mm
August	30.0	303 h	22 °C	48 mm
September	29.0	342 h	23 °C	19 mm
October	31.0	330 h	23 °C	79 mm
November	29.5	329 h	24 °C	73 mm
December	29.5	346 h	26 °C	95 mm

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Technical details of Figueira Arraial do Cabo spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E.

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