Barra Vento surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 28 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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barra Vento today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra Vento at 10AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
0
0
1
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)
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
S
7
1
S
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
98
98
96
80
76
75
65
58
48
48
48
47
96
75
68
55
55
55
94
229
301
299
262
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
ESE
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
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
High Tide
1:41AM2.00m
2:06PM2.20m
2:16AM2.05m
2:42PM2.23m
2:51AM2.08m
3:16PM2.23m
Low Tide
7:41AM0.43m
8:12PM0.52m
8:17AM0.39m
8:46PM0.49m
8:53AM0.37m
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:14
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
27
27
28
27
28
26
27
26
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
1
S
7
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
76
55
55
42
38
30
65
65
58
42
40
23
27
46
18
24
45
34
42
94
17
32
15
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.1
S
15
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.7
E
7
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
99
98
98
96
80
76
75
48
48
48
48
40
39
4
25
25
12
23
13
21
49
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.4
S
5
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
18
6
5
10
11
34
4
4
4
4
48
47
71
4
7
19
7
22
17
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.7
E
4
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
3
6
10
16
16
2
19
96
75
68
55
55
55
55
229
301
299
262
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
149
148
0
1
17
1286
834
1155
149
84
84
148
1151
1142
1142
1142
1142
661
661
661
834
834
795
661
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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