Rio Maria, Mozambique
Rio Maria, Mozambique is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide,Coming Tide .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Rio Maria, Mozambique is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide,Coming Tide .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
940km from spot
325km from spot
1250km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
940km from spot
325km from spot
1250km from spot
Best Schools in Mozambique
Riding Conditions in Rio Maria, Mozambique
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SE .
There is Trade wind at Rio Maria, Mozambique.
Wind usually blows from NE and SE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Rio Maria, Mozambique are January, February, March, April, May, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SE .
There is Trade wind at Rio Maria, Mozambique.
Wind usually blows from NE and SE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Rio Maria, Mozambique are January, February, March, April, May, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide,Coming Tide .
Rio Maria, Mozambique is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Big river delta with lots of space and playground. Very nice areas between sandbars closer to the river mouth.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide,Coming Tide .
Rio Maria, Mozambique is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Big river delta with lots of space and playground. Very nice areas between sandbars closer to the river mouth.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Mozambique
Webcams around Rio Maria, Mozambique
Webcams around Rio Maria, Mozambique
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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1:50 0.9m
8:35 -1.0m
14:20 1.0m
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2:40 1.3m
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14:55 1.4m
21:15 -1.5m
3:10 1.7m
9:30 -1.6m
15:25 1.7m
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3:45 1.9m
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16:00 2.0m
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4:15 2.1m
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5:05 2.1m
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17:55 1.9m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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More about Kitesurfing in Mozambique
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Wind stats in Mozambique...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 45 |
| Feb | 38 |
| Mar | 47 |
| Apr | 33 |
| May | 25 |
| Jun | 32 |
| Jul | 35 |
| Aug | 23 |
| Sep | 41 |
| Oct | 40 |
| Nov | 53 |
| Dec | 35 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 6 kitesurf schools and 24 kitesurf spots in Mozambique.
Best months: August September October November December
Best months: August September October November December
Accomodation around the spot
Rio Maria, Mozambique
