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Praia Buraco da Velha

Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

No photo of Praia Buraco da Velha yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 5:31 pm
6 am
6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
7.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C76°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
74 km/hmph E
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
24%
Sunset
5:31 pm
Today
6.4Good6 am85
6.1Good7 am117
5.2Fair8 am149
4.3Fair9 am1610
3.9Poor10 am1811
3.8Poor11 am1811
3.8Poor12 pm1912
4.0Fair1 pm2013
4.4Fair2 pm2012
4.7Fair3 pm2113
5.3Fair4 pm2113
7.1Great5 pm2113
Sat
8.4Great6 am117
7.5Great7 am149
7.4Great8 am159
7.7Great9 am1710
7.4Great10 am1911
7.7Great11 am2013
7.5Great12 pm2213
7.7Great1 pm2415
7.7Great2 pm2716
7.9Great3 pm2616
7.9Great4 pm2616
8.0Great5 pm2515
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.8 m. High at 1 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.7 m. High at 1 am, 1.1 mLow 7 am, -0.8 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 7 am, -0.8 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, 1.1 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 19%
  • Wed7.8 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 47%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 39%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink11 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 140 m450 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miLauro de Freitas (city)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miAeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)

Nearby places

  • Villas BeachFood and drink
    140 m450 ft
  • Barraca AraruamaFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Creperia di VillasCrepe
    450 m0.3 mi
  • Barraca Mare BlúFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi
  • Barraca GáveaFood and drink
    640 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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