Barra Vento surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 -03
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Barra Vento surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra Vento sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra Vento today?

The current surf forecast for Barra Vento at 3AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (13 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Barra Vento. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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)
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
1.1
SE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
268
268
262
227
213
180
176
176
129
176
176
144
131
127
134
119
116
125
85
62
72
68
99
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
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
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:47AM2.01m
1:15PM2.27m
1:32AM2.14m
1:59PM2.42m
2:15AM2.25m
2:43PM2.52m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.56m
6:49AM0.41m
7:24PM0.41m
7:33AM0.25m
8:07PM0.30m
8:16AM0.14m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
1
1
4
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
26
27
28
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SSE
16
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.5
SE
14
0.9
ESE
9
0.5
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
S
13
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
SE
13
1
ESE
6
0.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
268
40
24
51
227
213
180
176
102
129
99
123
144
131
88
87
119
116
85
53
51
61
68
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
S
15
0.5
SE
14
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
50
25
29
25
50
72
100
102
109
102
29
26
91
89
22
14
87
87
87
85
62
50
61
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
16
0.3
SE
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SE
14
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
45
11
36
40
35
83
79
74
102
25
68
66
24
62
60
59
13
57
87
54
50
68
49
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.6
SE
4
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.5
S
7
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
6
1
ESE
8
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
268
268
262
176
12
176
176
23
127
134
12
125
43
43
72
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
833
784
149
148
148
148
749
749
749
749
149
148
84
207
749
769
749
632
84
148
84
149
749
749
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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