Corrente Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Bahia – Norte, Brazil)

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Corrente Surf Guide

Corrente in North Bahia is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. A choice of left and right reefs. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Corrente Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Corrente:

The best conditions reported for surf at Corrente occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Corrente (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Corrente with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in April while 44% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 48% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

44%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

48%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Corrente Location Map

Interactive Corrente surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Corrente is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 6 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Corrente is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 219 km (136 miles) away.

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Corrente Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 12:13 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	ESE	S	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	9	13	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	on	on

What does Corrente look like?

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Credit: Daniel Chaves Webber

Tides at Corrente

Current tide and informaton

For SESC, 5 km from Corrente.

Next High Water: 05:09pm | 1.9m

Next Low Water: 11:03pm | 0.46m

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Corrente Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.3 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Corrente won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite