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Spot de Pontal

Pontal kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Bahia

-14.25 | -38.99

Overview

Pontal is a kitesurf spot located on the southern coast of Bahia, near Itacaré. This wild beach offers ocean conditions with the Northeast trade winds blowing from east to southeast from July to February. Regular winds of 15 to 25 knots are suitable for intermediate riders in a beautiful tropical setting.

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Pontal: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

The season runs from August to December, peaking in December: 28 rideable days a month and 271 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is June, at 20.5 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97% 13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 25 °C. The wettest month is April, with 301 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Pontal — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 184 h 29 °C 197 mm
February 22.0 148 h 28 °C 167 mm
March 22.0 135 h 29 °C 96 mm
April 21.5 142 h 28 °C 301 mm
May 22.5 173 h 27 °C 242 mm
June 20.5 154 h 26 °C 145 mm
July 23.5 167 h 25 °C 95 mm
August 28.0 220 h 25 °C 118 mm
September 27.5 234 h 26 °C 76 mm
October 27.5 243 h 27 °C 140 mm
November 25.5 210 h 27 °C 156 mm
December 29.5 271 h 29 °C 74 mm
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Technical details of Pontal spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

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