Windsurfing in Laranjal - Prowind-South America

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Windsurfing near Laranjal - Prowind

Nearby Windguru Forecasts

Laranjal is a neighbour and a beach in the lagoon "Lagoa dos Patos", in the city Pelotas, south of Brazil.

Best Wind Direction: NW and SW

What time of year is best: spring (Sept-Dec). Summer (Jan-Mar) is also good. No wind at all in autumn and winter (Apr-Aug)

Local Hazards: crowd in summer (only in sundays) and fishing net in autumn and winter

Can kitesurf there? Oh, yes!


One of the best places to sail (windsurf and kitesurf) due to the folowing conditions:

- Free access to the beach - Constant NW wind predominant in spring - 100 m shallow - Lagoon... less waves - Good services around (restaurants, parking, accomodation)

Ideal spot for learning.


Weather Forecasts sites: http://www.prowind.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=45

When in Laranjal, go to Prowind (windsurf and kitesurf school and club) and talk to Leo, Larry or Marcelo. They are locals that will help with any need.

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