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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.
Prainha break location map and break info

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.

Prainha Location Map

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Use this relief map to navigate to South Bahia surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Prainha

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

snow forecast website

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

city weather forecast website

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