Praia dos Artistas
Bahia · Brazil
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Praia dos Artistas is a S-facing sand beach on the Brazil shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches E–SW swell, and offshore NW–N winds tidy the banks through year-round.
Today's surf at Praia dos Artistas
Updated 01:24 spot time
Praia dos Artistas surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.8 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.6 m E swell at 5.25 s. Wind up to 25 km/h E. Water 27°C. Best surf window around 13:00 — fun (3/5) with 25 km/h E wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~26.1°C (79°F) on average
Jan
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.7–28.8°C
Feb
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–29.2°C
Mar
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.5–29.5°C
Apr
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.4–29.9°C
May
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.8–28.5°C
Jun
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.4–27.7°C
Jul
26°C
78.8°F · 25.1–27.3°C
Aug
25.5°C
77.9°F · 24.4–26.4°C
Sep
25.7°C
78.3°F · 25–26.6°C
Oct
26.1°C
79°F · 25.3–26.9°C
Nov
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.7–27.5°C
Dec
27.1°C
80.8°F · 26.3–27.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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