Baia Formosa surf break

Baia Formosa surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 16 Apr 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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today?

The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 12AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)99999999999999999661716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)888888868484848383816462797977757970629787868482
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
2.39
3:43AM
2.37
4:03PM
2.42
4:22AM
2.40
4:46PM
2.37
5:04AM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
0.01
9:51AM
-0.01
10:12PM
-0.00
10:33AM
-0.05
10:52PM
0.05
11:17AM
-0.02
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----5:20-------5:20-------5:20---
Sunset-------5:17-------5:16-------5:16
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
121-----152----111------
Temp. °C262625242427292827262625252828282726262525282828
Feels °C (?)272827262628302929292827272929292928292728302929
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