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Lagoa Tabuba

Fortaleza - Brazil

Spot Type
Flat

Water
Dark - Muddy

Beach
Sand

Rider Lever
beginner

Spot characteristics

Spot Type

Flat

Rider Skill

beginner

Crowd

Seasonal Crowd

Beach Type

Sand

Water Quality

Dark - Muddy

Tide Influence

Tide independent

Description of Lagoa Tabuba (Brazil)

Located just north of Fortaleza, Brazil, Lagoa Tabuba is a convenient and appealing spot for kitesurfing enthusiasts. While it may not be as renowned as the more famous Cauipe in Cumbuco or Taíba, Lagoa Tabuba offers similar high-quality flat water and reliable wind conditions, making it a hidden gem for those in the know.

Lagoa Tabuba is celebrated for its flat water, which provides the perfect environment for a great wake-style session. The consistent wind patterns in this region create excellent conditions for both freestyle and wakeboard tricks. The smooth surface and consistent wind allow riders to perform jumps, spins, and other complex maneuvers with greater ease and safety. For those looking to go kiting to improve their freestyle skills, Lagoa Tabuba is an excellent choice. The winds are steady, making it an ideal spot for kitesurfers looking to refine their skills and try new maneuvers.

One of the exciting aspects of kitesurfing in Lagoa Tabuba is the opportunity to organize downwinders. These long-distance rides with the wind at your back can take you from Lagoa Tabuba to Cumbuco and beyond, offering a unique way to explore the coastline and experience different kitesurfing conditions along the way.

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Spot profile

Travel spot

The typical kite travel destination, it is known for its great conditions, and kiters from around the world come here for their vacations.

Adventure spot

That dream place out of the normal touristic routes. Once you reach it, you feel in paradise, it can be anything extraordinary, a hidden gem, remote and fascinating.

Equipment

Lycra or occasionally shorty.

Wind Conditions

Main wind directions

% of Windy days per month

Wind Speed Range

From 12 to 22 Knots



Suggested sizes

8 - 9 mt

10 - 11 mt

12 - 13 mt

14 mt and above

Forecast on Windy.com

Dangers

Occasional sharp shells on the bottom of the lagoon in some spots. Pay attention.

Location

Map

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Closest City

Fortaleza

How to get There

Drive out of Fortaleza on the main coast road, you will find it just after a few km, passing on the Tabuba bridge.

Access

Easy access from the coastal road

What to do besides kitesurfing

Nothing around here. Better head back to Fortaleza for nightlife or to Cumbuco for a more laid back stay.

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