Jeribucacu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Bahia – Sul, Brazil)

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Jeribucacu Surf Guide

Jeribucacu in South Bahia is an exposed river break that has reliable surf. The surf tends to be best in the spring. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the east southeast. The river break offers both left and right hand waves. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Jeribucacu Spot Info

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

Surfing Jeribucacu:

The best conditions reported for surf at Jeribucacu occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Jeribucacu 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 37% of the time in April while 63% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

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37%

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

blown out

63%

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

too small

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

Explore Jeribucacu Location Map

Interactive Jeribucacu 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 Jeribucacu is Ilheus Airport (IOS) in Brazil, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Jeribucacu is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA), also in Brazil, 175 km (109 miles) away.

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Jeribucacu Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 11:34 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	E	ESE	E	ESE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Jeribucacu

Current tide and informaton

For Itacare, 7 km from Jeribucacu.

Next High Water: 07:20pm | 1.41m

Next Low Water: 12:54pm | 0.55m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Jeribucacu Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(28.3 °C) too at Jeribucacu, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

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