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8:37 am 6 Jun 2011

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9:09 am 27 Apr 2011

Psiu ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 2.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Psiu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – North Bahia)

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Name: Psiu
Type: beach and point
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: NNW

Psiu in North Bahia is an exposed beach and point break that has consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Psiu 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 Psiu:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Pescador 1 mi
Second closest break Tubao 1 mi
Third closest break Alex 2 mi
Fourth closest break Amaralina 2 mi
Fifth closest break Meridien 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Psiu:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 1467 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 1950 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 2655 mi

Tide stations nearest to Psiu:

Closest tide station Salvador, Brazil 5 mi
Second closest tide station Aratu, Brazil 16 mi
Third closest tide station Morro de São Paulo, Brazil 39 mi
Fourth closest tide station Camamu, Brazil 71 mi
Fifth closest tide station Aracaju, Brazil 172 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Psiu:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1999 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 2398 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 2408 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 2411 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 2424 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Psiu:

Closest city location Salvador (Brazil) 3 mi
Second closest city location Lauro de Freitas (Brazil) 11 mi
Third closest city location Tubarao (Brazil) 12 mi
Fourth closest city location Aratu (Brazil) 12 mi
Fifth closest city location Areia Branca (Brazil) 13 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Psiu is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 16 km (10 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Psiu is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 212 km (132 miles) away.
Psiu break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Psiu, Brazil - North Bahia. Use the tab navigation above to view Psiu sea temperature, Psiu photographs, Psiu detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Psiu webcams, current wind from Brazil - North Bahia live weather stations and Psiu 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 Psiu.