Salinas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio Grande Do Sul)
| Name: | Salinas |
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| Type: | beach/pier |
| Reliability: | rarely breaks |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: W |
Salinas in Rio Grande Do Sul is an exposed beach/pier break. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the west. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rips and currents.
Overall Salinas 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 Salinas surf quality by season and Salinas surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Brazil - Rio Grande Do Sul surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Salinas
Visitor Reviews of Salinas |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Salinas:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tramandai Pier (Platforma) | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Tramandai | 8 mi |
| Third closest break | Balneario Novo Quintao | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Novo Quintao | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Atlantida | 28 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Salinas: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 92 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 3075 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 3076 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 3104 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3330 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Salinas: |
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| Closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 145 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 165 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 204 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 246 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 341 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Salinas: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1150 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1170 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1173 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1186 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1193 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Salinas: |
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| Closest city location | Cidreira (Brazil) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Tramandai (Brazil) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Palmares do Sul (Brazil) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Osorio (Brazil) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Capao da Canoa (Brazil) | 33 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Salinas is Salgado Filho (Porto Alegre) Airport (POA) in Brazil, which is 95 km (59 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Salinas is Campo Dos Bugres (Caxias Do Sul) Airport (CXJ), also in Brazil, 145 km (90 miles) away.
