Busca Vida Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.64° S 38.05° W

Busca Vida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Busca Vida sea temperature is
26.2° C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 1AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
345
259
215
178
209
148
454
585
440
361
355
340
339
247
236
227
422
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
0
WNW
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:33PM2.03m
3:40AM2.19m
4:12PM2.05m
4:20AM2.21m
4:49PM2.02m
Low Tide
9:34PM0.17m
10:02AM-0.08m
10:12PM0.15m
10:40AM-0.04m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
23
23
22
22
23
24
23
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
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