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Where to go wingfoiling in South America in August

The 15 best wingfoiling spots in South America in August, ranked by windy days.

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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Best for wingfoiling in South America in August: Cabo de la Vela (Colombia), Preá (Brazil) & El Yaque (Venezuela).
Water at the top 10: 27–28°C.
Warm enough for no wetsuit: Cabo de la Vela, Preá & El Yaque.
For beginners: Cabo de la Vela, Preá & El Yaque.

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Cabo de la VelaColombia · water 27°C · air 34°C28 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ RCH 113 km 2

PreáBrazil · water 28°C · air 33°C26 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ JJD 12 km 3

El YaqueVenezuela · water 28°C · air 31°C3 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PMV 1 km 4

FlecheirasBrazil · water 28°C · air 31°C25 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 103 km 5

TaíbaBrazil · water 27°C · air 31°C24 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 51 km 6

CumbucoBrazil · water 27°C · air 31°C22 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 27 km 7

AtinsBrazil · water 28°C · air 30°C20 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PHB 118 km 8

Lago CalimaColombia · air 24°Cwindy seasonBeginner-friendly · ✈ CLO 41 km 9

São Miguel do GostosoBrazil · water 27°C · air 30°C15 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ NAT 78 km 10

Ilha do GuajiruBrazil · air 31°C23 windy daysBeginner-friendly · ✈ JJD 50 km 11

JericoacoaraBrazil · water 28°C · air 33°C11 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ JJD 21 km 12

Barra GrandeBrazil · water 28°C · air 33°C10 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PHB 35 km 13

Paracas BayPeru · water 17°C · air 22°C14 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ NZC 179 km 14

Florianópolis – Lagoa da ConceiçãoBrazil · water 18°C · air 20°C6 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ FLN 11 km 15

MatanzasChile · water 13°C · air 15°C1 windy dayAdvanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ SCL 118 km

The 15 spots with the best wingfoiling conditions in August, from years of weather data, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water. Spots with a local thermal wind are ranked by their known season. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.

Questions

Where is the best wingfoiling in South America in August?

Cabo de la Vela (Colombia): 28 windy days; Preá (Brazil): 26 windy days; El Yaque (Venezuela): 3 windy days.

Where is the water warm in August?

Atins: 28°C, no wetsuit; Barra Grande: 28°C, no wetsuit; El Yaque: 28°C, no wetsuit.

Where can beginners go wingfoiling in August?

Good spots for beginners this month: Cabo de la Vela, Preá & El Yaque.

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