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praia do amor kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Rio Grande do Norte

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 11 m -6.23 | -35.04

Overview

Praia do Amor is a wild beach located near Pipa, in Rio Grande do Norte. Southeast winds blow consistently between 15 and 25 knots from July to February, offering ideal conditions for kitesurfing. The spot is framed by cliffs and features waves suited to intermediate riders. The tropical atmosphere and preserved natural setting make it a unique location on the northeastern coast.

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Spot forecast for praia do amor

Sunrise 04:56 · Sunset 17:13

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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 5.2 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 Now05:510.9 m12:111.7 m18:100.9 m00:191.9 m06:430.7 m12:571.9 m18:580.8 m01:052 m07:230.6 m13:352.1 m19:380.6 m01:442.2 m07:590.5 m14:092.2 m20:150.5 m02:222.3 m08:350.3 m14:442.3 m20:520.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m

praia do amor: 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

355h

in January · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 30 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in January, with 355 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d F March: 29 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d F March: 29 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 30 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 34%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 197 mm.

Monthly averages: praia do amor
Monthly averages — praia do amor — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 31.0 355 h 30 °C 68 mm
February 27.5 323 h 30 °C 157 mm
March 29.0 317 h 30 °C 179 mm
April 29.0 301 h 30 °C 95 mm
May 31.0 339 h 29 °C 131 mm
June 30.0 347 h 28 °C 197 mm
July 31.0 348 h 27 °C 122 mm
August 31.0 369 h 27 °C 62 mm
September 30.0 399 h 28 °C 50 mm
October 31.0 443 h 28 °C 40 mm
November 30.0 441 h 29 °C 26 mm
December 31.0 438 h 29 °C 49 mm

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Technical details of praia do amor spot

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

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