Tercera Ponte Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Bahia – Norte, Brazil)

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Tercera Ponte Surf Guide

Tercera Ponte in North Bahia is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north northwest with some shelter here from east winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A popular wave that can get growded. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.

Tercera Ponte Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	consistent	28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tercera Ponte:

The best conditions reported for surf at Tercera Ponte occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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

marchBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Tercera Ponte with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 9% of the time in March while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 58% 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

33%

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

too small

58%

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

Explore Tercera Ponte Location Map

Interactive Tercera Ponte 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 Tercera Ponte is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA) in Brazil, which is 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tercera Ponte is Ilheus Airport (IOS), also in Brazil, 215 km (134 miles) away.

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Tercera Ponte Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 11:26 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	S	SSE	SSE	SE
Period (s)	16	16	15	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	cross- on

Tides at Tercera Ponte

Current tide and informaton

For SESC, 1 km from Tercera Ponte.

Next High Water: 06:10pm | 1.84m

Next Low Water: 11:40am | 0.36m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Tercera Ponte Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(28.4 °C) too at Tercera Ponte, 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*: 28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite