Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Bahia – Sul, Brazil)
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Sul Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell ESE | Wind W
Sea Temperature Today is: 28.8 °C
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Period (s) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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Wind State | glass | cross- on |
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Sul in South Bahia is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. The surf tends to be optimum in the spring. Offshore winds blow from the west. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east southeast. Both left and right reef breaks. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.
Tide Times:
For Ilheus, Brazil, 6 km from Sul.
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Live Weather:
At IlheusAirport, 6 km from Sul.
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Overall Sul Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in February



This chart shows the range of swells directed at Sul through a typical February. It is ... (show all text)

This image illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)
The two graphs above are also combined in the single Sul surf consistency graph.
Also see Sul surf quality by season and Sul surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Bahia - Sul surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Sul
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sul:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break1 mi
- Third closest break2 mi
- Fourth closest break3 mi
- Fifth closest break6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Sul:
- Closest wave buoy1341 mi
- Second closest wave buoy2075 mi
- Third closest wave buoy2242 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy2351 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy2737 mi
Tide stations nearest to Sul:
- Closest tide station4 mi
- Second closest tide station6 mi
- Third closest tide station40 mi
- Fourth closest tide station57 mi
- Fifth closest tide station63 mi

Ski Resorts closest to Sul:
- Closest ski areaChacaltaya (Bolivia)1940 mi
- Second closest ski areaVallecitos (Argentina)2287 mi
- Third closest ski areaLos Penitentes (Argentina)2297 mi
- Fourth closest ski areaLos Puquios (Argentina)2300 mi
- Fifth closest ski areaPortillo (Chile)2313 mi

Town and city forecasts close to Sul:
- Closest city location6 mi
- Second closest city location19 mi
- Third closest city location38 mi
- Fourth closest city location42 mi
- Fifth closest city location57 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to Sul is Ilheus Airport (IOS) in Brazil, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sul is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA), also in Brazil, 229 km (142 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sul, Bahia - Sul. Use the tab navigation above to view Sul sea temperature, Sul photographs, Sul detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sul webcams, current wind from Bahia - Sul live weather stations and Sul 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 Sul.