Baia Formosa surf break

Baia Formosa surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 14 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
28.4° 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 8AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1
ESE
7
0.9
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
288
111
95
128
96
110
139
102
122
109
86
149
94
179
93
93
114
114
138
291
193
250
220
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:09PM2.21m
2:33AM2.25m
2:57PM2.29m
3:17AM2.34m
3:45PM2.31m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.25m
8:22PM0.15m
8:45AM0.09m
9:06PM0.09m
9:31AM-0.01m
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
25
27
27
26
25
24
23
23
26
27
27
26
26
25
24
24
26
27
27
27
26
25
26
25
26
28
27
28
27
26
25
24
27
28
28
28
29
28
26
26
28
28
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
0.9
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
NNE
9
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.7
NNE
9
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
159
159
111
95
31
32
47
101
101
81
106
86
91
67
90
93
93
114
114
138
164
65
164
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.4
NE
13
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.5
NE
13
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
Energy kJ
26
25
25
25
18
18
18
52
52
52
52
52
68
46
65
64
64
48
48
49
64
78
81
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
15
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
12
Energy kJ
21
20
19
19
10
10
21
18
18
18
30
48
46
17
45
44
68
67
83
82
79
7
78
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.5
S
3
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
295
288
5
128
96
110
139
102
122
109
3
149
94
179
291
193
250
220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
13
0
553
490
487
484
484
0
0
0
503
823
484
0
0
0
0
0
0
484
1564
1564
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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