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Ponta do Sauipe ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Ponta do Sauipe Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – North Bahia)

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Name: Ponta do Sauipe
Type: point/rivermouth
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: WNW

Ponta do Sauipe in North Bahia is an exposed point/rivermouth break that usually has waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Best around low tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Overall Ponta do Sauipe 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ponta do Sauipe:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Imbacai 19 mi
Second closest break Marlin 23 mi
Third closest break Praia do Forte 25 mi
Fourth closest break Itacimirim 33 mi
Fifth closest break Busca Vida 45 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Ponta do Sauipe:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 1546 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 1906 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2108 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2231 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2643 mi

Tide stations nearest to Ponta do Sauipe:

Closest tide station Aratu, Brazil 72 mi
Second closest tide station Salvador, Brazil 82 mi
Third closest tide station Aracaju, Brazil 91 mi
Fourth closest tide station Morro de São Paulo, Brazil 119 mi
Fifth closest tide station Camamu, Brazil 152 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Ponta do Sauipe:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 2061 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 2478 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 2488 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 2491 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 2503 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Ponta do Sauipe:

Closest city location Conde (Brazil) 21 mi
Second closest city location Esplanada (Brazil) 27 mi
Third closest city location Entre Rios (Brazil) 29 mi
Fourth closest city location Acajutiba (Brazil) 37 mi
Fifth closest city location Indiaroba (Brazil) 42 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Ponta do Sauipe is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 114 km (71 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Ponta do Sauipe is Santa Maria (Aracaju) Airport (AJU), also in Brazil, 141 km (88 miles) away.
Ponta do Sauipe break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Ponta do Sauipe, Brazil - North Bahia. Use the tab navigation above to view Ponta do Sauipe sea temperature, Ponta do Sauipe photographs, Ponta do Sauipe detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Ponta do Sauipe webcams, current wind from Brazil - North Bahia live weather stations and Ponta do Sauipe tide predictions. The Brazil swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Brazil and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Brazil wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Ponta do Sauipe.