Baia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.37° S 35.01° W

Issued: 2 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Baia Formosa sea temperature is

28.2°C

Baia Formosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	NNE 15	NNE 14	E 6	E 6	NNE 14	NNE 14	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	50	54	41	53	71	74	74	74	73	73	121	120	80	77	73	71	68	68	67	69	115	116	115	73	76	79	79
Wind (km/h)	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide					11:49AM1.80m					00:04AM1.96m				12:46PM1.91m				1:00AM2.04m				1:32PM2.02m				1:48AM2.11m
Low Tide			5:32AM0.47m				5:55PM0.61m					6:32AM0.39m				6:52PM0.50m				7:20AM0.32m				7:38PM0.38m


	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	5:14
mm	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	25	26	27	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	28	27	26	26	26	25	26	27	28	28	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C	28	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	27	28	28	27	26	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	27	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 11	E 6	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 16	NNE 15	NNE 15	NNE 15	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 12	NE 12	NE 13	NE 13
kJ	48	39	24	23	23	23	24	48	45	44	121	120	80	77	73	71	68	68	67	69	115	116	115	57	39	42	43
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 18	NE 11	NNE 18	NNE 17	NNE 16	NNE 16	NNE 16	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	E 10	E 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 16	NNE 10	NNE 10	N 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	N 15	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	6	31	30	28	26	51	50	13	28	28	8	7	23	23	23	10	25	10	10	8	6	2	2	4	20	19	19
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	NNE 18	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	NNE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	S 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	S 9	ESE 9	SSE 9	S 9	SSE 8	SE 8	S 8
kJ	1	30	2	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	19	2	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	2	6	8	8	1	14	3	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	50	54	41	53	71	74	74	74	73	73	73	59	71	71	57	55	64	64	54	68	66	66	68	73	76	79	79
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	3	2	2	1
Distance (km)	1564	0	0	820	1564	1564	1564	1564	1586	1479	1564	820	1586	1586	1586	1564	1971	1971	832	820	1640	1989	1745	1613	1479	1002	820
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Rating (10 max)		1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	3	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7

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