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Alex surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 -03
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Alex surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alex sea temperature is
28.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Alex today?

The current surf forecast for Alex at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)88888887777777777766101066
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1871831781781421381281041011011271159375735373991088684669192
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
2.34
1:06AM
2.23
1:19PM
2.31
1:46AM
2.17
2:00PM
2.26
2:31AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
-0.07
7:01AM
0.07
7:26PM
-0.02
7:40AM
0.13
8:07PM
0.06
8:21AM
0.22
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------5:18-------5:20-------5:20-
Sunset--6:07-------6:07-------6:07-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--1111--------24------23
Temp. °C272726262626252626272626262525262727262626252425
Feels °C (?)282827272828272827272626272627282826252526262628
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