Tiririca Surf Guide

Tiririca in South Bahia is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the west southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the east. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

Tiririca Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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28.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tiririca:

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

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

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Tiririca 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 40% of the time in April while 51% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 9% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
40%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
51%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
9%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Tiririca Location Map

Interactive Tiririca 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 Tiririca is Ilheus Airport (IOS) in Brazil, which is 59 km (37 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tiririca is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (Salvador) Airport (SSA), also in Brazil, 168 km (104 miles) away.

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Tiririca Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 23:20 Local Time
Tuesday 05
0AM3AM6AM9AM
Wave (m)
1.1
ESE
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
15
15
15
15
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Tiririca

Surf stats for Tiririca, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Tiririca

Wind stats for Tiririca, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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