Mangue Seco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – North Bahia)
| Name: | Mangue Seco |
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| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Mangue Seco in North Bahia is an exposed river break that has consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Waves at the river break both left and right. Rarely crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Overall Mangue Seco 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 rose diagram shows the variation of swells directed at Mangue Seco through an avera... (show all text)
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Also see Mangue Seco surf quality by season and Mangue Seco surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Brazil - North Bahia surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Mangue Seco
Visitor Reviews of Mangue Seco |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mangue Seco:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mosqueiro | 5 mi |
| Second closest break | Canto de Sarney | 11 mi |
| Third closest break | Conde | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Hawaiizinho | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Praia do Meio | 20 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Mangue Seco: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1617 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1857 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2071 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2201 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2621 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Mangue Seco: |
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| Closest tide station | Aracaju, Brazil | 20 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Aratu, Brazil | 142 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Maceió, Brazil | 145 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Salvador, Brazil | 153 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Morro de São Paulo, Brazil | 190 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Mangue Seco: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 2109 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2546 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2555 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2558 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2571 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Mangue Seco: |
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| Closest city location | Sao Cristovao (Brazil) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Estancia (Brazil) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Aracaju (Brazil) | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Barra dos Coqueiros (Brazil) | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Salgado (Brazil) | 22 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Mangue Seco is Santa Maria (Aracaju) Airport (AJU) in Brazil, which is 26 km (16 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Mangue Seco is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA), also in Brazil, 229 km (142 miles) away.
