Overview

Massacre is a kitesurf spot located on the northern coast of Salvador, in Bahia. The beach offers ocean conditions with the regular Brazilian Northeast trade winds. East to southeast winds of 15 to 25 knots blow from July to February, suited for intermediate kitesurfers.

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Spot forecast for Massacre

Sunrise 05:04 · Sunset 17:31

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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 2.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:31 · 0.8 m High tide 11:49 · 1.6 m Low tide 17:51 · 0.9 m High tide 23:52 · 1.7 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 06:19 · 0.7 m High tide 12:32 · 1.8 m Low tide 18:34 · 0.8 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:35 · 1.9 m Low tide 06:57 · 0.5 m High tide 13:08 · 1.9 m Low tide 19:11 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October High tide 01:13 · 2 m Low tide 07:31 · 0.4 m High tide 13:42 · 2.1 m Low tide 19:45 · 0.5 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 01:50 · 2.2 m Low tide 08:06 · 0.3 m High tide 14:15 · 2.2 m Low tide 20:20 · 0.3 m

Massacre: 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

363h

in October · 31 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in October: 30 rideable days a month and 363 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is April, at 21.5 days.

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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 26 °C. The wettest month is April, with 231 mm.

Monthly averages: Massacre

Monthly averages — Massacre — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.5	254 h	30 °C	176 mm
February	26.0	228 h	29 °C	125 mm
March	30.0	242 h	30 °C	90 mm
April	21.5	143 h	29 °C	231 mm
May	26.5	254 h	28 °C	215 mm
June	22.0	251 h	26 °C	141 mm
July	25.5	261 h	26 °C	112 mm
August	30.0	319 h	26 °C	112 mm
September	29.5	353 h	26 °C	63 mm
October	31.0	363 h	28 °C	132 mm
November	28.5	329 h	28 °C	155 mm
December	31.0	368 h	30 °C	36 mm

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Technical details of Massacre spot

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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SALVADOR - AEROPORTO3.8 kmsource WIS2 - WMO

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Additional stations

SALVADOR19.9 km

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Ogimet - Salvador Aeroporto (Brazil)2.1 km

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