Kitesurfing Guriú
Ceará, Brazil
Wind & Conditions
Flat-water lagoon and ocean beach halfway between Jericoacoara and Tatajuba; NE-to-E trade winds blow side-onshore on starboard at 15–25 kt July–January, pushing riders back to shore. Lagoon accessible at high tide offers perfect freestyle flat water; ocean section has cross-onshore chop.
Best Season
The best season at Guriú runs Jul–Jan. Outside this window conditions are less reliable; Breeza checks the live forecast and tells you whether your specific time slot is still rideable.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- Guriú Kite School Kite school
- DuMangue Kite house Kite school
- YAHWEH GURIÚ KITE Kite school
- Restaurante da mentinha Restaurant
- EL- BURGUER GURIU Restaurant
- Restaurante Ateliê do churrasco Restaurant
- Mama Zélia Restaurant
- Esfiha´s mania Guriú CE Restaurant
- Rei Gastrobar Restaurant
- Pousada Cavalo Marinho Accommodation
- Casa Uca Accommodation
- ARATU pousada Accommodation
- The Jungle, Guriú Accommodation
- Casa Teçá Accommodation
- Star house Guriú Accommodation
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Guriú?
The prime season runs Jul–Jan. Outside these months the wind is less consistent — checking the live forecast before you head out is especially important. Breeza tells you if today's window is actually worth it for your gear.
Is Guriú suitable for beginner kiters?
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
What wind direction works at Guriú?
Flat-water lagoon and ocean beach halfway between Jericoacoara and Tatajuba; ... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
What kite size do you need at Guriú?
Kite size at Guriú depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Guriú?
Safety at Guriú depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
See if Guriú is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
Free · iOS & Android
You've already got wind data — the hard part is knowing what it means for you. Most kiters end up checking two, three, four apps and still asking: can I actually go? Breeza was built by a kiter who had the same problem. Feed it your gear, weight and level and it tells you if Guriú is rideable right now. The answer, not the tabs.
Get the app Free on iOS and Android — see if Guriú is rideable right now.