Praia de Itaguaçu kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Brazil · Santa Catarina

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m -26.19 | -48.53

Overview

Praia de Itaguaçu is located in northern Santa Catarina, near São Francisco do Sul. The beach offers ocean conditions with NE and E winds, in a preserved natural setting. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders with moderate waves. The beach is spacious and uncrowded, offering good sailing conditions.

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Spot forecast for Praia de Itaguaçu

Sunrise 05:34 · Sunset 18:23

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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 2.8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now04:500.8 m12:531.5 m17:250.9 m22:281.4 m05:250.6 m12:431.6 m17:550.8 m23:171.6 m05:590.5 m12:331.6 m18:270.8 m23:561.7 m06:340.5 m12:441.7 m18:580.7 m00:351.8 m07:070.5 m13:091.8 m19:270.7 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m

Praia de Itaguaçu: 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

197h

in November · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to January, peaking in November: 23 rideable days a month and 197 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is July, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d N December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d N December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 19 °C. The wettest month is January, with 330 mm.

Monthly averages: Praia de Itaguaçu
Monthly averages — Praia de Itaguaçu — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 138 h 28 °C 330 mm
February 16.5 81 h 29 °C 207 mm
March 19.0 122 h 28 °C 194 mm
April 18.5 116 h 26 °C 150 mm
May 11.5 68 h 24 °C 137 mm
June 9.0 48 h 22 °C 98 mm
July 6.5 49 h 19 °C 134 mm
August 12.5 76 h 20 °C 80 mm
September 19.5 124 h 22 °C 123 mm
October 26.5 218 h 23 °C 213 mm
November 27.5 197 h 25 °C 245 mm
December 22.0 170 h 27 °C 298 mm

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Technical details of Praia de Itaguaçu spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: 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 NE, ENE, E, S.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, 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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