Baia Formosa surf break

Baia Formosa surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 -03
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Baia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baia Formosa sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today?

The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (24 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.6
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
211
175
117
195
123
181
310
279
234
226
226
135
247
138
143
268
261
237
230
247
158
188
188
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:39PM1.75m
10:56AM1.88m
11:43PM1.79m
12:00PM1.88m
00:37AM1.85m
12:54PM1.89m
Low Tide
4:23PM0.49m
4:45AM0.67m
5:27PM0.51m
5:50AM0.63m
6:22PM0.49m
6:45AM0.56m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
26
25
24
23
25
27
28
28
27
26
25
24
24
27
27
27
26
25
25
24
23
26
28
27
26
26
26
24
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
24
27
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ESE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
143
120
120
117
102
27
26
186
159
134
131
131
135
142
17
18
140
136
132
128
147
18
22
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
SE
16
0.1
N
15
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
19
29
19
18
18
11
4
26
17
17
17
17
17
17
14
14
18
18
18
18
18
22
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
N
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
10
10
11
11
11
4
10
4
4
18
17
17
17
15
8
7
14
13
12
12
12
6
23
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
227
211
175
116
195
123
181
310
279
234
226
226
247
138
143
268
261
237
230
247
158
188
188
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
Distance (km)
1647
1564
0
0
954
1613
954
1564
0
0
0
0
0
979
1105
1653
484
0
0
0
0
554
1613
1653
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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