🇧🇷 São Luís
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Best directionE
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonJul – Jan
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
Maranhão's colonial capital, with city-beach kiting a short hop from the historic centre's tiled streets.
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Getting thereWithin the capital of Maranhão, about 20 minutes from São Luís International Airport (SLZ). A car or taxi is preferred for gear; extensive free…
HazardsThis bay has a genuinely extreme, scientifically documented macro-tidal range — confirmed directly against peer-reviewed research, not just a claim: even the…
Best time of dayLow-to-mid tide on a rising cycle, exposing wide sandy shallows and softening the worst of the shorebreak…
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