Boa Vista kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Brazil · Amazonas

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 13 m -2.85 | -60.61

Overview

Boa Vista is a river spot on the Rio Negro, near Manaus, in the heart of the Amazon. Sailing takes place on the calm waters of the river, with variable winds. Very isolated and unusual spot, reserved for experienced and self-sufficient riders seeking adventure.

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Spot forecast for Boa Vista

Sunrise 05:41 · Sunset 17:52

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

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Boa Vista: 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

65h

in February · 14 rideable days

The season runs from January to March, peaking in February: 11 rideable days a month and 65 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is April, at 4 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days14 d F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 4 rideable days4 d A May: 6.5 rideable days M June: 7.5 rideable days J July: 8 rideable days J August: 6.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 5 rideable days O November: 4 rideable days4 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days14 d F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 4 rideable days4 d A May: 6.5 rideable days M June: 7.5 rideable days J July: 8 rideable days J August: 6.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 5 rideable days O November: 4 rideable days4 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%13-20 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 30 °C. The wettest month is December, with 276 mm.

Monthly averages: Boa Vista
Monthly averages — Boa Vista — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 8.5 49 h 30 °C 132 mm
February 14.0 65 h 30 °C 222 mm
March 11.5 59 h 30 °C 212 mm
April 4.0 20 h 30 °C 243 mm
May 6.5 32 h 30 °C 173 mm
June 7.5 35 h 30 °C 141 mm
July 8.0 39 h 31 °C 65 mm
August 6.5 36 h 32 °C 58 mm
September 9.5 39 h 32 °C 74 mm
October 5.0 32 h 32 °C 109 mm
November 4.0 27 h 31 °C 160 mm
December 7.5 42 h 30 °C 276 mm

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Technical details of Boa Vista spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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