Barra Vento surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 08 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barra Vento today?

The current surf forecast for Barra Vento at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (08 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
2
2
1
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)
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
250
250
256
256
291
291
280
244
244
244
299
299
338
404
549
528
522
455
466
477
427
427
380
388
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:46AM1.77m
8:16PM1.74m
8:57AM1.73m
9:33PM1.69m
10:22AM1.77m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.79m
1:54PM0.83m
2:29AM0.85m
3:12PM0.89m
3:48AM0.84m
4:37PM0.85m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:43
5:43
5:43
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5:16
5:16
5:16
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
2
2
3
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
29
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
28
31
28
26
26
26
27
26
25
27
28
29
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
11
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
0.1
S
14
2
ESE
8
0.2
S
13
1.9
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
13
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
250
250
256
256
291
291
280
244
12
244
299
299
338
4
549
14
522
17
466
477
427
427
380
388
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
33
31
29
28
14
14
13
13
22
12
12
12
4
2
14
14
14
5
17
18
20
16
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
1
14
2
5
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
244
404
528
455
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
188
188
149
172
749
749
749
749
749
0
0
172
749
749
749
749
749
661
188
661
749
749
749
157
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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