Praia do Pontal

Região Geográfica Imediata de Ilhéus – Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:36 pm

6 am
7.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great

7 am
6.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good

8 am
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

9 am
6.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good

10 am
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

11 am
7.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

12 pm
8.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

1 pm
8.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

2 pm
7.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

3 pm
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

4 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

5 pm
7.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 24°C76°F
Water: 27°C80°F
Wind: 42 km/hmph ENE
Gusts: 106 km/hmph
Waves: 1.0 m3 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 2%
Sunset: 5:36 pm

Today

7.4Great6 am32

6.8Good7 am32

6.6Good8 am106

6.8Good9 am127

7.5Great10 am138

7.9Great11 am159

8.2Great12 pm1610

8.8Excellent1 pm1610

7.7Great2 pm1610

7.2Great3 pm1610

6.7Good4 pm149

7.2Great5 pm127

Sat

5.9Good6 am149

5.9Good7 am1610

5.7Good8 am1912

6.0Good9 am2013

6.9Good10 am2113

7.5Great11 am2113

7.8Great12 pm2113

8.0Great1 pm2113

8.1Great2 pm2012

8.5Excellent3 pm1912

8.7Excellent4 pm2012

8.8Excellent5 pm1811

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.7 m2 ft
High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
Low 7 pm, -0.6 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

Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m900 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 100 m310 ft
Playground90 m310 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 430 m0.3 mi
Nearest town: 2.8 km1.7 miIlhéus (city)
Nearest airport: 1 km1 miAeroporto de Ilhéus - Jorge Amado (IOS)

Nearby places

FachadaFood and drink
100 m310 ft
Restaurante do MorroFood and drink
190 m610 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Prainha0.1 km0.1 mi south-west away
8.3 Great later
Praia do Buraco0.1 km0.1 mi north-east away
8.3 Great later
Praia Me Ache0.1 km0.1 mi south-east away
8.3 Great later
Praia da Concha0.3 km0.2 mi north away
8.3 Great later
Praia do Cristo0.6 km0.4 mi west away
8.3 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Pontal.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 47%
Sun7.3 GreatBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 4%
Mon7.4 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 14%
Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 72%
Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 79%
Thu5.5 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 57%