Farol da Barra Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – North Bahia)
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Farol da Barra Spot ID: Type: point Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell S | Wind N Sea Temperature Today is: 26.8 °C |
Sunday, 19 May 2013, 23:07 Local time
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Farol da Barra in North Bahia is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the south.The waves is a point break that peels left. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of rocks in the line up.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Salvador, Brazil, 6 miles from Farol da Barra.
Farol da Barra Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At SHIP541, 6 km from Farol da Barra.
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Overall Farol da Barra Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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Farol da Barra Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Farol da Barra |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Farol da Barra:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Barra Vento | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Tony | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Amaralina | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Meridien | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tubao | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Farol da Barra: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1464 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1950 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2134 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2250 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2652 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Farol da Barra: |
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| Closest tide station | Salvador | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Aratu | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Morro de São Paulo, Brazil | 34 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Camamu | 68 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Malhado | 126 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Farol da Barra: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1992 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2393 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2403 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2406 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2419 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Farol da Barra: |
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| Closest city location | Salvador (Brazil) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lauro de Freitas (Brazil) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Simoes Filho (Brazil) | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Camacari (Brazil) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Nazare (Brazil) | 32 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Farol da Barra is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 25 km (16 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Farol da Barra is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 208 km (129 miles) away.
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