Stela Maris Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – North Bahia)
| Name: | Stela Maris |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Stela Maris in North Bahia is an exposed beach break that usually has waves. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west northwest. Poor surf in light onshore winds Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around high tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Beware of crowds,.
Overall Stela Maris 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 Stela Maris surf quality by season and Stela Maris surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Stela Maris |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Stela Maris:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Corrente | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Seper | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Farol | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Pedra do Sal | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Plator | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Stela Maris: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1472 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1950 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2137 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2255 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2658 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Stela Maris: |
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| Closest tide station | Salvador, Brazil | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Aratu, Brazil | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Morro de São Paulo, Brazil | 46 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Camamu, Brazil | 77 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Aracaju, Brazil | 165 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Stela Maris: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 2006 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2405 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2415 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2418 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2431 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Stela Maris: |
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| Closest city location | Lauro de Freitas (Brazil) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Areia Branca (Brazil) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Salvador (Brazil) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Aratu (Brazil) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Tubarao (Brazil) | 12 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Stela Maris is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Stela Maris is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 219 km (136 miles) away.
