Surf Forecasts:
Bahia Santa Cruz surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 11s period, SSE swell with 7,854 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bahia Santa Cruz this week:
The surf forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bahia Santa Cruz in the next 16 days are 6.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sun 7th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 20ft (6.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 243mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1098 | 829 | 796 | 1503 | 2863 | 3999 | 3393 | 3277 | 2828 | 1634 | 1684 | 1245 | 878 | 687 | 1009 | 3020 | 7750 | 2721 | 499 | 870 | 826 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28AM0.94m | 7:24PM1.01m | 8:10AM0.99m | 8:05PM0.95m | 8:55AM1.05m | 8:51PM0.90m | 9:45AM1.12m | 9:45PM0.86m | 10:39AM1.20m | 10:45PM0.83m | 11:36AM1.27m | 11:47PM0.83m | 12:35PM1.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.20m | 1:15PM0.33m | 1:44AM0.21m | 2:07PM0.35m | 2:20AM0.21m | 3:04PM0.35m | 3:01AM0.19m | 4:07PM0.33m | 3:49AM0.17m | 5:12PM0.29m | 4:43AM0.13m | 6:15PM0.23m | 5:43AM0.09m | ||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | |
— | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:55 | |
mm | 6 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 134 | 33 | 32 | 6 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
1098 | 829 | 257 | 232 | 2863 | 3999 | 1201 | 3277 | 2828 | 1634 | 1684 | 1245 | 878 | 471 | 1009 | 2122 | 342 | 2721 | 255 | 870 | 826 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | WSW 10 | W 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
73 | 142 | 796 | 1503 | 575 | 884 | 3393 | 869 | 224 | 419 | 320 | 467 | 687 | 687 | 785 | 487 | 356 | 506 | 499 | 77 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | SSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
15 | 220 | 475 | 463 | 467 | — | 533 | 12 | 179 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 46 | 75 | 286 | — | 132 | 273 | 49 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | 3020 | 7750 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 51 | 0 | 1116 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
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Information about the Bahia Santa Cruz Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bahia Santa Cruz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bahia Santa Cruz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bahia Santa Cruz surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bahia Santa Cruz) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bahia Santa Cruz may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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