Point
both
Level 5/10

Prainha Itacaré

Itacaré, BA, Brazil
🪨Rocks

Prainha in Itacaré is a versatile spot that offers different experiences depending on the season. In winter, NE swells produce spectacular rights. In summer, the left point comes alive with perfect, tubular waves. This seasonality makes it a spot worth visiting multiple times to experience both personalities of this beautiful Bahian beach.

3-Day Forecast
Today
15
60
Fair
0.9m
@14s
7km/h
Mon
16
52
Fair
0.8m
@13s
9km/h
Tue
17
57
Fair
0.8m
@11s
6km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.9m
SE(125°)
Score: 8/25
Period
14s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
7km/h
NE(37°)
Score: 15/25
Weather
28°C
0.1mm71%
Secondary Swell
0.6mENE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:03 am
High tide - 0.78m
7:07 am
Low tide - -0.36m
1:06 pm
High tide - 0.89m
7:26 pm
Low tide - -0.60m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

60
Fair
Components
Swell Direction12/25
Swell Size8/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind15/25
Raw Score60/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score60

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
ENE (67°)
Direction range
45° - 180°
Size range
0.9m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
S (180°)
Offshore range
135° - 225°
Best window
both

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid to high

Water temp

26°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

5/10

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Sep

Secondary: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Right in winter, left point in summer

Getting There

Airport
IOS
Drive time
70 min
Data quality
community

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