praia do Cantagalo
Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
No photo of praia do Cantagalo yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:32 pm6.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
5.1
19 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
5.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
6.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
7.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
8.5
23 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent
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°C78°F
- Water
- 26°C79°F
- Wind
- 96 km/hmph ENE
- Gusts
- 149 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.9 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 24%
- 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
- 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.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 210 m670 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Playground340 m0.2 mi away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 280 m900 ft
- Nearest town
- 5 km3.1 miSalvador (city)
- Nearest airport
- 20 km12 miAeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia do Paredão0.8 km0.5 mi north-west away8.2 Great later
- Praia da Boa Viagem1.7 km1.0 mi north-west away8.2 Great later
- Praia do Calabreso2.2 km1.3 mi north-east away7.9 Great later
- Ribeira beach3.6 km2.3 mi north away7.9 Great later
- praia da Preguiça4.3 km2.7 mi south away8.2 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
- Sun8.4 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
- Tue8.3 GreatBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 14%
- Wed7.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 53%
- Thu6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 22%