Tercera Ponte Surf Forecast

/ Bahia – Norte (32 surf breaks) /

Brazil (449 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (12.97° S 38.42° W)

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Tercera Ponte surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 -03

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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 26.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tercera Ponte this week:

The surf forecast for Tercera Ponte over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tercera Ponte in the next 12 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 19) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 20) at 3AM.

Wave Type	Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	9AM (Tue 18th Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf	9AM (Tue 18th Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful	6PM (Wed 19th Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tercera Ponte over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	S	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	49	51	62	58	74	100	91	91	71	76	78	61	47	60	135	97	113	96	97	79	73
Wind (km/h)	NNE	E	NE	NNE	ENE	NNE	NNE	ESE	ESE	NNE	ENE	ENE	WSW	E	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	E	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		12:59PM 2.35	1:19AM 2.32		1:32PM 2.32	1:55AM 2.25		2:07PM 2.26	2:33AM 2.16		2:45PM 2.18		3:16AM 2.06	3:29PM 2.09		4:05AM 1.95	4:21PM 2.00		5:04AM 1.86	5:25PM 1.93
Low Tide / height (m)			7:01PM -0.07	7:18AM 0.00		7:38PM -0.06	7:53AM 0.07		8:15PM -0.00	8:30AM 0.16		8:54PM 0.08	9:10AM 0.27		9:39PM 0.19	9:57AM 0.39		10:31PM 0.31	10:53AM 0.50		11:35PM 0.41

	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24
Sunrise	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-	4:56	-	-
Sunset	-	5:39	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	19	13	5	3	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	26	25	27	27	26	26	26	25	23	23	24	25	26	25	26	26	25	27	27	25
Feels °C (?)	26	25	24	29	25	27	28	26	26	25	26	27	28	27	26	27	25	24	27	26	24

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The above surf forecast table for Tercera Ponte provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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.