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Aleluia surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Aleluia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aleluia sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aleluia today?
The current surf forecast for Aleluia at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aleluia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 62 | 97 | 84 | 104 | 104 | 116 | 109 | 109 | 126 | 91 | 91 | 75 | 94 | 97 | 100 | 131 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 116 | 143 | 163 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:21AM 2.99 | 11:38PM 2.98 | 11:53AM 3.00 | 12:11AM 2.95 | 12:24PM 2.97 | 12:44AM 2.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:06AM -0.05 | 5:24PM -0.09 | 5:41AM -0.07 | 5:59PM -0.12 | 6:14AM -0.04 | 6:33PM -0.10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
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