Prainha, Brazil, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Prainha in South Bahia is an exposed beach and point break that has reliable surf. The surf tends to be best in the spring. Ideal winds are from the west northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east southeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights and there is also a left hand point break. It very rarely gets crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

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This is the surf forecast page for Prainha, South Bahia. Use the tab navigation above to view Prainha sea temperature, Prainha photographs, Prainha detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Prainha webcams, current wind from South Bahia live weather stations and Prainha 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. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Prainha. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other South Bahia surf breaks near to Prainha to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Prainha: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Tiririca	1 mi
Second closest break	Boca da Barra	1 mi
Third closest break	Corals	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Pontal	3 mi
Fifth closest break	Jeribucacu	4 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Prainha:
Closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1950 mi
Second closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	2313 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	2323 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	2326 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	2336 mi
Tide stations nearest to Prainha:
Closest tide station	Camamu, Brazil	27 mi
Second closest tide station	Morro de São Paulo, Brazil	65 mi
Third closest tide station	Canavieiras, Brazil	94 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Salvador, Brazil	96 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Aratu, Brazil	109 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Prainha:
Closest city location	Ilhéus or Ilheus (Brazil)	37 mi
Second closest city location	Itabuna (Brazil)	41 mi
Third closest city location	Jequié or Jequie (Brazil)	81 mi
Fourth closest city location	Catu (Brazil)	83 mi
Fifth closest city location	Salvador (Brazil)	97 mi

Prainha, Brazil, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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