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Prainha

Região Geográfica Imediata de Ilhéus – Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:36 pm
6 am
6.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.7
13 km/h8 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°C81°F
Wind
53 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:36 pm
Today
6.2Good6 am32
6.0Good7 am21
5.6Good8 am74
5.7Good9 am106
6.1Good10 am128
7.3Great11 am149
7.5Great12 pm159
8.2Great1 pm1610
6.8Good2 pm159
7.0Great3 pm149
7.8Great4 pm149
7.7Great5 pm138
Sat
5.7Good6 am138
6.2Good7 am1610
5.9Good8 am1811
5.8Good9 am2012
6.4Good10 am2012
7.3Great11 am2012
8.2Great12 pm2012
8.6Excellent1 pm1912
9.0Excellent2 pm1811
9.3Excellent3 pm1610
9.3Excellent4 pm1610
9.2Excellent5 pm1711
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.7 m. High at 1 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 1 am, 1.1 mLow 7 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • 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

  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 850 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
900 m0.6 mi
Nearest town
940 m0.6 miSerra Grande (village)
Nearest airport
38 km24 miAeroporto de Ilhéus - Jorge Amado (IOS)

Nearby places

  • Lanchonete e Padaria Sabores da SerraFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi
  • O Beco BurguerBurger
    860 m0.5 mi
  • Pizza na PraçaPizza
    960 m0.6 mi
  • Aloha HamburgueriaBurger
    970 m0.6 mi
  • Bar do MiguelFood and drink
    970 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 45%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 19%
  • Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 75%
  • Wed4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 85%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 56%