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Tercera Ponte surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
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Tercera Ponte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tercera Ponte sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Tercera Ponte surf forecast from 29 May 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, SSE swell with 389 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tercera Ponte this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Tercera Ponte in the next 16 days are 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tercera Ponte over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | |
52 | 51 | 52 | 271 | 278 | 277 | 243 | 214 | 98 | 130 | 146 | 260 | 191 | 109 | 167 | 116 | 77 | 88 | 135 | 140 | 218 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 1:04PM2.32m | 1:17AM2.34m | 1:41PM2.26m | 1:52AM2.29m | 2:18PM2.17m | 2:29AM2.22m | 2:58PM2.08m | 3:10AM2.13m | 3:44PM1.98m | 3:59AM2.05m | 4:38PM1.89m | 4:57AM1.97m | 5:42PM1.83m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM-0.01m | 7:22AM-0.08m | 7:38PM0.05m | 8:00AM-0.04m | 8:14PM0.13m | 8:38AM0.05m | 8:53PM0.23m | 9:21AM0.15m | 9:37PM0.34m | 10:10AM0.27m | 10:28PM0.45m | 11:08AM0.38m | 11:31PM0.54m | ||||||||
5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | |
3 | — | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
21 | 51 | 39 | 17 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 92 | 77 | 146 | 260 | 191 | 109 | 167 | 116 | 77 | 88 | 53 | 50 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 5 | SSE 8 | S 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | — | ESE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 12 |
52 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 26 | — | 37 | 77 | 130 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 44 | 53 | 54 | 43 | 41 | 61 | 33 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | ENE 6 | S 12 | E 7 | S 12 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
47 | 46 | 12 | 35 | 8 | 8 | — | 13 | 98 | 33 | 80 | 20 | 14 | 56 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 7 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | 52 | 271 | 278 | 277 | 243 | 214 | 34 | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 64 | 135 | 140 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 1149 | 816 | 775 | 841 | 196 | 196 | 841 | 157 | 156 | 755 | 157 | 73 | 841 | 157 | 157 | 1149 | 196 | 1147 | 1066 | 196 |
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Information about the Tercera Ponte Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tercera Ponte provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tercera Ponte can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tercera Ponte surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tercera Ponte) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tercera Ponte may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tercera Ponte is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Salvador. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Salvador. Salvador has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











