Farol da Barra Beach
Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:32 pm7.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
4.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
4.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
5.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
5.9
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
8.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 26°C79°F
- Water
- 26°C79°F
- Wind
- 106 km/hmph ESE
- Gusts
- 1610 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.1 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 18%
- Sunset
- 5:32 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 7 am, -0.8 m2 ft
- High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
- Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 150 m500 ft. Listed as paid
- Food and drink202 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Rentals2 within 500 m0.3 miTurisBike Bahia
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 190 m610 ft
- Nearest town
- 6 km3.7 miSalvador (city)
- Nearest airport
- 25 km16 miAeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)
Nearby places
- TurisBike BahiaRental290 m950 ft
- BarraventoRental310 m0.2 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia do Reloginho0.4 km0.3 mi north-west away8.0 Great later
- Praia do Cristo0.9 km0.6 mi east away8.0 Great later
- Porto da Barra Beach0.9 km0.6 mi north-west away8.0 Great later
- Suspiro da Jubarte1.1 km0.7 mi east away8.0 Great later
- Beach1.5 km0.9 mi east away8.0 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Farol da Barra Beach.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.2 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
- Sun7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
- Tue7.8 GreatBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 14%
- Wed8.2 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 53%
- Thu8.5 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 22%