Where to kitesurf in May
Destinations are ordered by the share of kiteable days: at least 3 straight hours of wind above 12 knots.
In May, Dakhla leads: 83% of days were historically kiteable, averaging 14 knots. Taíba (80%) and Cumbuco (76%) follow. 14 of 22 ranked destinations clear 60% kiteable days.
The weakest historical odds are in Cajueiro da Praia: 1% kiteable days in May.
Dakhla
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco
83%kiteable days
14 knFlat
Taíba
Ceará, Brazil
80%kiteable days
14 knMixed
Cumbuco
Ceará, Brazil
76%kiteable days
13 knMixed
São Miguel do Gostoso
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
75%kiteable days
13 knMixed
Icaraizinho
Ceará, Brazil
74%kiteable days
13 knMixed
Jericoacoara
Ceará, Brazil
74%kiteable days
13 knMixed
Preá
Ceará, Brazil
74%kiteable days
13 knChop
Barra do Cunhaú
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
73%kiteable days
13 knMixed
Ilha do Guajirú
Ceará, Brazil
73%kiteable days
13 knFlat
Fortim
Ceará, Brazil
72%kiteable days
12 knFlat
Flecheiras
Ceará, Brazil
71%kiteable days
12 knMixed
Tutóia
Maranhão, Brazil
63%kiteable days
12 knMixed
Galinhos
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
63%kiteable days
12 knMixed
Le Morne
Rivière Noire, Mauritius
61%kiteable days
13 knMixed
Tatajuba
Ceará, Brazil
43%kiteable days
11 knMixed
Garopaba
Santa Catarina, Brazil
39%kiteable days
10 knMixed
Imbituba
Santa Catarina, Brazil
39%kiteable days
10 knMixed
Atins
Maranhão, Brazil
34%kiteable days
10 knMixed
Cape Town
Western Cape, South Africa
18%kiteable days
7 knWaves
Paracuru
Ceará, Brazil
12%kiteable days
9 knMixed
Barra Grande
Piauí, Brazil
1%kiteable days
8 knMixed
Cajueiro da Praia
Piauí, Brazil
1%kiteable days
8 knFlat