Overview

Saquaíra is a kitesurf spot located on the Maraú peninsula, in Bahia. This quiet beach offers ocean conditions with the constant 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 Saquaira

Sunrise 05:06 · Sunset 17:34

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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 3.4 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October Low tide 04:20 · 0.9 m High tide 10:45 · 1.5 m Low tide 16:50 · 1 m High tide 22:53 · 1.6 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:30 · 0.8 m High tide 11:48 · 1.6 m Low tide 17:50 · 0.9 m High tide 23:51 · 1.7 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 06:17 · 0.7 m High tide 12:31 · 1.8 m Low tide 18:33 · 0.8 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:34 · 1.9 m Low tide 06:55 · 0.5 m High tide 13:06 · 1.9 m Low tide 19:09 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October High tide 01:12 · 2 m Low tide 07:30 · 0.4 m High tide 13:40 · 2 m Low tide 19:44 · 0.5 m

Saquaira: 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

216h

in November · 29 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in November: 28 rideable days a month and 216 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is June, at 21 days.

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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 June, at 26 °C. The wettest month is April, with 282 mm.

Monthly averages: Saquaira

Monthly averages — Saquaira — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	22.5	187 h	29 °C	182 mm
February	24.5	167 h	29 °C	190 mm
March	22.0	136 h	30 °C	97 mm
April	22.5	143 h	29 °C	282 mm
May	24.0	177 h	28 °C	255 mm
June	21.0	156 h	26 °C	142 mm
July	23.0	168 h	26 °C	88 mm
August	28.5	224 h	26 °C	124 mm
September	26.5	233 h	26 °C	71 mm
October	27.5	234 h	27 °C	143 mm
November	29.0	216 h	28 °C	161 mm
December	28.5	269 h	29 °C	73 mm

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Technical details of Saquaira 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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