Engenhoca Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – South Bahia)
| Name: | Engenhoca |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach and point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: ESE | Offshore Wind: W |
Engenhoca in South Bahia is an exposed beach and point break that has reliable surf. The surf tends to be optimum in the spring. Ideal winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east southeast. The beach break offers mainly left hand waves. Rarely crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.
Overall Engenhoca Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph describes the combination of swells directed at Engenhoca through a typical y... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text)
Also see Engenhoca surf quality by season and Engenhoca surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Engenhoca |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Engenhoca:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Havaizinho | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Jeribucacu | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Sao Jose | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Prainha | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Corals | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Engenhoca: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1368 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2031 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2202 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2313 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2703 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Engenhoca: |
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| Closest tide station | Camamu, Brazil | 32 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Morro de São Paulo, Brazil | 70 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Canavieiras, Brazil | 91 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Salvador, Brazil | 101 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Aratu, Brazil | 114 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Engenhoca: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1947 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2310 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2320 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2324 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2336 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Engenhoca: |
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| Closest city location | Itacare (Brazil) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Marau (Brazil) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ubaitaba (Brazil) | 22 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Urucuca (Brazil) | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ibirapitanga (Brazil) | 29 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Engenhoca is Ilheus Airport (IOS) in Brazil, which is 52 km (32 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Engenhoca is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA), also in Brazil, 176 km (109 miles) away.
