Cumbuco, on Brazil's north-east coast near Fortaleza, has wind statistics that look made up. Between August and December, the trade winds blow at 18-25 knots side-shore almost every single day - schools quote 95%+ wind probability for whole months. The famous downwinder option from Cumbuco to Jericoacoara has become a rite of passage for the international kite community: 16 days of pure side-shore lagoons, dunes, and beach. Brazil delivers.
The Windy.com embed below shows real-time wind speed and direction at Cumbuco. Adjust the overlay and forecast in the embedded controls.
Best for: Statistical certainty, downwinders, freestyle progression
Watch out for: Strong sun + side-shore wind - cover up and respect the conditions
Things to do in and around Cumbuco when you're on the water. SuperKite scores destinations on partner-friendliness - the activities below show Cumbuco has plenty to offer beyond the wind.