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Praia do Rio Vermelho

Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Praia do Rio Vermelho 1 photo

  • Presente de Iemanjá na Praia do Rio Vermelho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

    Presente de Iemanjá na Praia do Rio Vermelho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Foto:Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom/ABr, CC BY 3.0 br. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:32 pm
6 am
6.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.7
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.3
27 km/h16 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
26°C80°F
Wind
149 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
24%
Sunset
5:32 pm
Today
6.4Good6 am138
5.9Good7 am159
5.2Fair8 am1710
5.7Good9 am1710
5.0Fair10 am1811
4.6Fair11 am1912
5.0Fair12 pm2113
5.0Fair1 pm2214
5.9Good2 pm2415
7.3Great3 pm2716
7.5Great4 pm2717
7.9Great5 pm2717
Sat
8.4Great6 am1510
8.4Great7 am149
8.4Great8 am149
8.4Great9 am159
7.0Great10 am2012
6.3Good11 am2616
7.2Great12 pm3622
7.3Great1 pm3119
7.8Great2 pm3019
7.9Great3 pm3018
8.0Great4 pm2918
7.9Great5 pm2918
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best 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 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 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.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms120 m390 ft away
  • Showers460 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m370 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink175 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables340 m0.2 mi away
  • Rentals4 within 500 m0.3 miQuadras do Rio Vermelho
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m400 ft
Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miSalvador (city)
Nearest airport
21 km13 miAeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)

Nearby places

  • Quadras do Rio VermelhoRental
    140 m470 ft
  • Praça Carlos BatalhaRental
    340 m0.2 mi
  • Largo da MariquitaRental
    440 m0.3 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Rio Vermelho.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.4 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue8.2 GreatBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 14%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 53%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 22%