Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Pará

Spot currently openIntermediate level -0.58 | -47.58

Overview

Praia da Princesa is a beach on Ilha de Maiandeua (Algodoal), on the coast of Para, in northern Brazil. This isolated spot offers sailing conditions with prevailing east winds, typical of the Amazonian coast. The island is accessible only by boat. Tides are very significant in this region and considerably change the water body. A wild and preserved spot for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa

Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 17:58

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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 2.5 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 Now00:153.7 m01:173.6 m03:013.8 m08:461.9 m15:393.9 m21:152.1 m03:584.1 m09:491.7 m16:284.2 m22:141.8 m04:474.4 m10:401.4 m17:114.5 m23:031.4 m05:304.7 m11:261.2 m17:504.9 m23:481 m06:095 m12:080.9 m18:255.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 3.7 m Low tide · 3.6 m High tide · 3.8 m Low tide · 1.9 m High tide · 3.9 m Low tide · 2.1 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 4.1 m Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 4.2 m Low tide · 1.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 4.4 m Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 4.5 m Low tide · 1.4 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 4.7 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 4.9 m Low tide · 1 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 5 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 5.1 m

Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa: 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

414h

in October · 31 rideable days

The season runs from July to December, peaking in October: 29 rideable days a month and 414 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is April, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 24 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A May: 26 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days31 d O November: 30 rideable days N December: 30 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 24 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A May: 26 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days31 d O November: 30 rideable days N December: 30 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 28 °C. The wettest month is March, with 513 mm.

Monthly averages: Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa
Monthly averages — Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.0 239 h 29 °C 302 mm
February 20.5 190 h 28 °C 381 mm
March 22.5 164 h 28 °C 513 mm
April 19.5 135 h 29 °C 462 mm
May 26.0 185 h 30 °C 271 mm
June 26.0 222 h 30 °C 124 mm
July 26.5 216 h 30 °C 96 mm
August 29.0 319 h 30 °C 87 mm
September 30.0 405 h 31 °C 52 mm
October 31.0 414 h 31 °C 30 mm
November 30.0 384 h 31 °C 29 mm
December 30.0 363 h 30 °C 128 mm

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Technical details of Ilha de Maiandeua | Princesa 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: 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.

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

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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