Continent
South America
Country
Brazil
Next Big City
Recife
Next Town
Itamaraca
 
Type:
Ocean, River Mouth
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Shallow, Flat, Chop
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
No information

Flat, no waves. Shallow areas around.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
No information

Nice and soft sand, no rocks, enough space to safely launch and land a kite.

Weather

Spring:
Shorts
Summer:
Shorts
Fall:
Shorts
Winter:
Shorts

Air temps around 30°C. Water always warm.

Wind

Best Months:
June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Wind Type:
Thermal, Trade
Best Direction:
SE, SSE
Main Direction:
SE, SSE

Best winds from June to January.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Aeroporto Internacional dos Guararapes (International Airport of Guararapes in Recife - PE - Brazil), 60km north by BR-101. Drive north of Recife to Itamaraca and get to the south end of the peninsula to find the Forte Orange.

Extra information

Rules
None

Nightlife

There is no nightlife in Itamaraca island. However, in Recife the nightlife is very good.