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mangue seco kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil

Spot currently openIntermediate level -11.46 | -37.35

Overview

Mangue Seco is a spot located on the border between Bahia and Sergipe, at the mouth of the Rio Real. This isolated village accessible only by boat offers kite conditions with a regular southeast wind and spectacular dunes. The body of water varies between river (flat) and ocean (waves). Suited for intermediate to advanced riders due to the isolation.

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Spot forecast for mangue seco

Sunrise 05:02 · Sunset 17:26

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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 4.9 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now04:200.9 m10:451.5 m16:511 m22:561.6 m05:320.8 m11:501.6 m17:520.9 m23:551.7 m06:210.7 m12:341.8 m18:370.8 m00:381.9 m06:590.5 m13:111.9 m19:140.6 m01:162 m07:350.4 m13:442.1 m19:490.5 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m

mangue seco: 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

267h

in March · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in March, with 267 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30 rideable days J February: 28 rideable days F March: 31 rideable days31 d M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 31 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30 rideable days J February: 28 rideable days F March: 31 rideable days31 d M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 31 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 June, at 27 °C. The wettest month is May, with 308 mm.

Monthly averages: mangue seco
Monthly averages — mangue seco — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.0 293 h 30 °C 134 mm
February 28.0 270 h 30 °C 88 mm
March 31.0 267 h 30 °C 86 mm
April 28.5 205 h 30 °C 82 mm
May 29.0 243 h 28 °C 308 mm
June 25.5 250 h 27 °C 225 mm
July 29.5 291 h 27 °C 114 mm
August 29.5 309 h 27 °C 93 mm
September 30.0 369 h 27 °C 78 mm
October 31.0 372 h 28 °C 76 mm
November 29.5 373 h 29 °C 73 mm
December 31.0 400 h 29 °C 31 mm

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Technical details of mangue seco 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
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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