Baia Formosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.37° S 35.01° W

Baia Formosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baia Formosa sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 12PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
0
0
1
1
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0
0
0
1
!
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2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
1.6
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
702
350
350
341
301
301
599
645
660
375
432
422
412
616
601
551
234
234
133
130
130
122
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM1.94m
8:53PM1.80m
9:16AM1.76m
9:48PM1.70m
10:20AM1.62m
Low Tide
2:39PM0.52m
3:03AM0.63m
3:33PM0.65m
4:08AM0.70m
4:36PM0.74m
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
2
1
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
24
26
26
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
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