Costa do Sauípe surf forecast
Mata de São João · Bahia · Brazil
Today at Costa do Sauípe: best around 08:00, 0.7 m at 5 s with cross-onshore wind. Poor for intermediate surfers, poor for beginners, poor for advanced. Updated 20 Oct, 18:50 UTC.
Costa do Sauípe surf forecast, next 7 days
The best daylight hour of each day, rated for each level. No day rates Good for intermediate surfers this week.
| Day | Best | Surf | Wind | Beg. | Int. | Adv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 08:00 | 0.7 m · 5 s | cross-onshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Wed 21 | 09:00 | 0.5 m · 5 s | onshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Thu 22 | 09:00 | 0.6 m · 5 s | onshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Fri 23 | 17:00 | 0.7 m · 5 s | onshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Sat 24 | 10:00 | 0.7 m · 5 s | cross-onshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Sun 25 | 06:00 | 0.7 m · 6 s | cross-shore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Mon 26 | 06:00 | 0.7 m · 6 s | cross-shore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Model forecast updated 20 Oct, 18:50 UTC. Hour by hour with swell direction, tide and webcams: open the live forecast.
In front of the Costa do Sauípe resorts, sand over flat rock gives peaks both ways once a southeast or east swell passes 1 m. The resort points surfers to Praia Selvagem, its rougher stretch. A west wind in the morning cleans it up before the trade wind. It is quiet even on weekends.
- Break
- beach break, peaks both ways; faces SE
- Level
- intermediate
- Best swell
- SE, E, SSE
- Best wind
- W, WNW, NW (offshore)
- Best tide
- mid tide
- Season
- April-September
- Typical size
- 1-2.5 m
- Crowd
- low
- Hazards
- flat rock shelves on the inside; rips
Nearby spots
- Imbassaí, Mata de São João
- Praia do Forte, Mata de São João
- Itacimirim, Camaçari
- Vilas do Atlântico, Lauro de Freitas
- Ipitanga, Lauro de Freitas
- Aleluia (Praia do Flamengo), Salvador
Questions
Is Costa do Sauípe good for beginners?
It is best for intermediate surfers (flat rock shelves on the inside; rips).
What swell, wind and tide work best at Costa do Sauípe?
SE, E, SSE swell, W, WNW, NW wind (offshore), at mid tide. Typical size 1-2.5 m.
Live swell, wind, tide, a 14-day outlook, satellite pictures and webcams for Costa do Sauípe are in the Surf Spoting app.