Pedra do Sal Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – North Bahia)
| Name: | Pedra do Sal |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
Pedra do Sal in North Bahia is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the north. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The reef provides both left and right breaks. Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks, rips ,etc.
Overall Pedra do Sal 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.
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Also see Pedra do Sal surf quality by season and Pedra do Sal surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Pedra do Sal |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pedra do Sal:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Farol | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Corrente | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Itapoa | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Seper | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Stela Maris | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Pedra do Sal: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1472 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1949 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2136 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2254 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2657 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Pedra do Sal: |
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| Closest tide station | Salvador, Brazil | 10 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Aratu, Brazil | 15 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Morro de São Paulo, Brazil | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Camamu, Brazil | 76 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Aracaju, Brazil | 166 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Pedra do Sal: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 2004 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2404 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2414 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2417 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2430 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Pedra do Sal: |
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| Closest city location | Lauro de Freitas (Brazil) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Salvador (Brazil) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Areia Branca (Brazil) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Aratu (Brazil) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Tubarao (Brazil) | 11 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Pedra do Sal is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Pedra do Sal is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 219 km (136 miles) away.
