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Praia da Avenida

Beach break · Bahia · Beginner → Intermediate

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Praia da Avenida surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate —
  • Waves 1.0 m · 5 s period
  • Wind NE 14 km/h (gusts 48 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00 · ▲ 17:00

About this spot

A town beach along Avenida Soares Lopes. It picks up every swell, and the north end gets bigger on SE swells.

BahiaBeach breakBeginner → IntermediateNE → S swell

Spot photos

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Praia da Avenida in detail

Beginner → Intermediate

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Praia da Avenida

What tide is best for surfing Praia da Avenida?

At Praia da Avenida, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Praia da Avenida suitable for beginners?

Praia da Avenida is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Praia da Avenida?

The ideal wind at Praia da Avenida comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Praia da Avenida?

Around Praia da Avenida, you can also check conditions at Baduska, Jardim Atlantico, Pedra da Cachorra. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.