Strike Mission
Point
both
Level 5/10

Prainha Itacaré

Itacaré, BA, Brazil
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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
29
74
Good
1.4m
@12s
10km/h
Thu
30
80
Firing
1.8m
@12s
12km/h
Fri
1
76
Good
1.7m
@12s
11km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.4m
E(90°)
Score: 13/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 25/25
Wind
10km/h
SE(146°)
Score: 18/25
Weather
26°C
0.1mm30%
Windswell Component
0.1mSSE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.9mSE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 7 km/h SW|PM: 12 km/h ESE
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 1pm (1.0m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:30 am
High tide - 0.98m
7:39 am
Low tide - -0.62m
1:44 pm
High tide - 1.04m
7:57 pm
Low tide - -0.67m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

74
Good
Components
Swell Direction18/25
Swell Size13/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind18/25
Raw Score74/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score74

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°

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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