Continent
South America
Country
Brazil
Next Big City
Rio de Janeiro
Next Town
Buzios
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
School, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Shallow, Chop, Small wave
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
No information

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Tidal
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
None

Weather

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

The winter is dry and very windy, there is some rain during the summer, but nothing that could spoil your visit if you plan to stay for 7 or more days. The climate is comfortable all year round with only a spring suit necessary for winter time. Temperatures in winter range from 18-28°C.

Wind

Best Months:
August, September, October, November, December
Wind Type:
Trade
Best Direction:
N, NE, E, SE
Main Direction:
NE, ENE, E

In Buzios a good week of wind has 5 or more windy days. The average is 3-4 days of wind. If you are not lucky you might get 2-3 days of wind. Winds are constant from E and NE, going from 11-25 knots, with average 15-18 knots. Best directions are E, NE, N, and SE. Best winds from August to December.



How to get there

Transport
Car, Bus
Access
Short walk

Buzios is 180 km from Rio de Janeiro, the easiest way to get there is to get a transfer from the international airport (van or bus).

Extra information

Rules
Zones

Please respect the areas where beginners are taking lessons, there are two kitesurfing schools at the beach.

Nightlife

No information