Overview

Ponta do Seixas is the easternmost point of the Americas, located in João Pessoa, Paraíba. This spot offers kitesurfing conditions with a side-shore southeast wind and an ocean body of water with waves. Suited for intermediate to advanced riders, the spot is renowned for its unique geographic position and regular wind conditions.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for ponta do seixas

Sunrise 04:55 · Sunset 17:12

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Swell and waves

Swell and tides over 8 days. Premium members see the swell and tides over 8 days. Without a subscription: 5 days.

Go Premium

Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

Swell data by Open-Meteo Marine

Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:49 · 0.9 m High tide 12:09 · 1.7 m Low tide 18:08 · 0.9 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 00:16 · 1.9 m Low tide 06:40 · 0.7 m High tide 12:54 · 1.9 m Low tide 18:55 · 0.8 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 01:01 · 2 m Low tide 07:20 · 0.6 m High tide 13:31 · 2 m Low tide 19:35 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October High tide 01:40 · 2.2 m Low tide 07:56 · 0.5 m High tide 14:06 · 2.2 m Low tide 20:12 · 0.5 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 02:18 · 2.3 m Low tide 08:31 · 0.3 m High tide 14:41 · 2.3 m Low tide 20:48 · 0.3 m

ponta do seixas: 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

320h

in May · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 30 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in May, with 320 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 12%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 190 mm.

Monthly averages: ponta do seixas

Monthly averages — ponta do seixas — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	29.0	287 h	30 °C	77 mm
February	27.5	298 h	30 °C	144 mm
March	30.0	292 h	30 °C	127 mm
April	28.0	266 h	30 °C	93 mm
May	31.0	320 h	29 °C	176 mm
June	29.0	319 h	28 °C	190 mm
July	31.0	335 h	27 °C	140 mm
August	31.0	371 h	27 °C	98 mm
September	30.0	401 h	27 °C	59 mm
October	31.0	439 h	29 °C	44 mm
November	30.0	419 h	29 °C	32 mm
December	31.0	414 h	29 °C	56 mm

Photo gallery of ponta do seixas

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of ponta do seixas 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

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

JOAO PESSOA2.3 kmsource WIS2 - WMO

Readings reserved for Premium members

Readings from JOAO PESSOA weather station are reserved for Premium members.

Real-time readings
Last 48 hours history
Custom alerts
Extended weather forecasts

Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

JOAO PESSOA - AEROPORTO17.8 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source WIS2 - WMO
JOAO PESSOA9.7 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source WIS2 - WMO

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near ponta do seixas

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Paraíba

Comments 0

No comments yet.

Log in to comment

ponta do seixas kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot