Itacaré, Brazil

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About Itacaré

Itacaré is a town in Bahia, Brazil. From Itacaré you can reach 9 surf spots. The nearest is Itacare, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 188 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is IOS, 60 km away.

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Staying in Itacaré

  • 188 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: IOS, 60 km, SSA, 169 km, VDC, 218 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Itacaré.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Itacaré each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Itacaré too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Itacaré: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Jeribucaçu7.4 kmabout 15 min by car4 ft55 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, good, best spot that day3 ft55 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, fair2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, too small3 ft36 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Jeribucaçu: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jeribucaçu, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct49, good4 ft5 shollow55kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct40, fair3 ft5 shollow55kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct36, fair3 ft5 shollow47kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct28, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 4 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small2 ft6 shollow27kJwind from the east, 5 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct35, too small3 ft5 shollow36kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small3 ft5 shollow40kJwind from the north, 7 knots27°C
Engenhoca8.4 kmabout 15 min by car4 ft55 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, good3 ft55 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, fair2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, too small3 ft36 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Engenhoca: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Engenhoca, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct48, good4 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair3 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct28, too small2 ft5 smushy23kJwind from the east, 4 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small2 ft6 shollow27kJwind from the east, 5 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft5 smushy36kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small3 ft5 smushy40kJwind from the north, 7 knots27°C
Itacarezinho11.6 kmabout 20 min by car4 ft55 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, good3 ft55 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, fair2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, too small3 ft36 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Itacarezinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itacarezinho, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct48, good4 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair3 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct28, too small2 ft5 smushy23kJwind from the east, 4 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small2 ft6 smushy27kJwind from the east, 5 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft5 smushy36kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small3 ft5 smushy40kJwind from the north, 7 knots27°C
Prainha3.4 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft55 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, good3 ft55 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, fair3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small3 ft36 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Prainha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Prainha, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct48, good4 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore27°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor3 ft5 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small2 ft6 shollow27kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct33, too small3 ft5 smushy36kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore27°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small3 ft5 shollow40kJwind from the north, 10 knots27°C
Boca da Barra1.6 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft52 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair3 ft53 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore, fair3 ft44 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small2 ft28 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small
All readings for Boca da Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boca da Barra, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct46, fair4 ft5 shollow52kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore26°C
Mon 19Oct38, fair3 ft5 shollow53kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct35, poor3 ft5 shollow44kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct26, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small2 ft6 shollow28kJwind from the east, 4 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft5 shollow34kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small3 ft5 shollow40kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots28°C
Pontal0.7 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft47 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, fair3 ft49 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, fair3 ft43 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small3 ft32 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small
All readings for Pontal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pontal, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct44, fair3 ft5 shollow47kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft5 shollow49kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct34, poor3 ft5 shollow43kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft6 shollow27kJwind from the east, 4 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct32, too small3 ft5 shollow32kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small3 ft5 shollow38kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots28°C
Praia da Resende1.3 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, fair3 ft53 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, poor3 ft44 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small2 ft28 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Praia da Resende: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia da Resende, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct42, fair4 ft5 shollow52kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct32, poor3 ft5 shollow53kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor3 ft5 shollow44kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft6 shollow28kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft5 shollow34kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot27°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small3 ft5 shollow40kJwind from the north, 10 knots27°C
Ribeira1.8 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, fair3 ft53 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, poor3 ft44 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small2 ft28 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small3 ft34 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft40 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Ribeira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ribeira, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct40, fair4 ft5 shollow52kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct32, poor3 ft5 shollow53kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor3 ft5 shollow44kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft6 shollow28kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct34, too small3 ft5 shollow34kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot27°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small3 ft5 shollow40kJwind from the north, 10 knots27°C
Itacare0.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft47 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, fair3 ft49 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, poor3 ft43 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor2 ft23 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small3 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft38 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Itacare: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itacare, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct37, fair3 ft5 shollow47kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct31, poor3 ft5 shollow49kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct30, poor3 ft5 shollow43kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft5 shollow23kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct13, too small2 ft6 shollow27kJwind from the east, 6 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct32, too small3 ft5 shollow32kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot27°C
Sat 24Oct18, too small3 ft5 shollow38kJwind from the north, 10 knots27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Itacaré, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Itacaré

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits