Cabucu, Brazil
Cabucu, Brazil is a Shallow and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Cabucu, Brazil is a Shallow and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Saubara, about 1 hour and 30 minutes. First get CIA road until you get to BR 101 (state highway). From there go (50 minutes) to Santo Amaro (known city) and from there about 20 minutes on BA 878.
Nearest Airports
Distance
65km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Saubara, about 1 hour and 30 minutes. First get CIA road until you get to BR 101 (state highway). From there go (50 minutes) to Santo Amaro (known city) and from there about 20 minutes on BA 878.
Nearest Airports
Distance
65km from spot
Best Schools in Salvador
#1: Clube da Prancha
4.8/5 (55)
#2: Winddance
4.6/5 (14)
Riding Conditions in Cabucu, Brazil
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm water and air all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection and rubber boots (for low tide).
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Best season from September to March 13-25 knots. September to March: Northeast winds, 13-25 knots. April to August: East/Southeast wind 13-25 knots.
Wind usually blows from NE, E, ESE and SE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Cabucu, Brazil are January, February, September, October, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm water and air all year long. No wetsuit required, only solar protection and rubber boots (for low tide).
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Best season from September to March 13-25 knots. September to March: Northeast winds, 13-25 knots. April to August: East/Southeast wind 13-25 knots.
Wind usually blows from NE, E, ESE and SE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Cabucu, Brazil are January, February, September, October, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cabucu, Brazil is a Shallow and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
At high tide the sand is soft and almost white but at low tide some mud and sharp shells start to show up and a rubber boot is a good option so you don't cut your feet. Very good launch/land area, except at totally high tide. There is a good grass area also. Mangrove vegetation area near.
No waves, choppy water and very shallow water that makes it perfect for beginners.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cabucu, Brazil is a Shallow and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
At high tide the sand is soft and almost white but at low tide some mud and sharp shells start to show up and a rubber boot is a good option so you don't cut your feet. Very good launch/land area, except at totally high tide. There is a good grass area also. Mangrove vegetation area near.
No waves, choppy water and very shallow water that makes it perfect for beginners.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
Beach risk reported: Shells .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
Beach risk reported: Shells .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Salvador
#1: Clube da Prancha
4.8/5 (55)
#2: Winddance
4.6/5 (14)
Additional information
A parking is available at Cabucu, Brazil.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
No rules or restrictions.
Webcams around Cabucu, Brazil
Webcams around Cabucu, Brazil
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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21:05 0.8m
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22:05 0.7m
4:05 -0.6m
10:25 0.8m
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23:10 0.7m
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11:30 0.8m
17:45 -0.8m
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12:30 0.8m
18:40 -0.9m
1:00 0.9m
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13:25 0.9m
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1:50 1.0m
7:55 -1.0m
14:10 1.0m
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2:30 1.1m
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Salvador
More about Salvador
Wind stats in Salvador...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 40 |
Feb | 34 |
Mar | 31 |
Apr | 18 |
May | 23 |
Jun | 26 |
Jul | 30 |
Aug | 33 |
Sep | 44 |
Oct | 52 |
Nov | 56 |
Dec | 48 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 15 kitesurf spots in Salvador.
Best months: January February March October November December
Best months: January February March October November December
Accomodation around the spot
Cabucu, Brazil

