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Alex surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | |
43 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 62 | 48 | 64 | 48 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 83 | 97 | 93 | 96 | 99 | 96 | 69 | 67 | 84 | 138 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:44PM1.94m | 4:54AM2.04m | 5:48PM1.85m | 6:02AM2.00m | 6:59PM1.82m | 7:16AM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.41m | 11:05AM0.23m | 11:27PM0.50m | 12:15PM0.31m | 00:38AM0.54m | 1:29PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 16 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 43 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 62 | 17 | 15 | 48 | 51 | 59 | 51 | 29 | 77 | 92 | 96 | 77 | 42 | 59 | 15 | 41 | 44 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 12 | E 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 8 | SSE 12 | ESE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 30 | 59 | 14 | 22 | 97 | 93 | 78 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 84 | 138 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 10 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 57 | 48 | 64 | — | — | — | 67 | 31 | — | — | — | 99 | 96 | 69 | 67 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 755 | 74 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 840 | 840 | 800 | 666 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 155 | 840 | 1148 | 1148 | 840 | 302 | 249 | 156 | 1146 | 1030 | 840 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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