Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 88 | 122 | 157 | 181 | 230 | 268 | 294 | 302 | 302 | 311 | 263 | 214 | 220 | 263 | 249 | 197 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:09PM1.44m | 8:02AM1.32m | 8:19PM1.32m | 9:44AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.65m | 2:02PM0.84m | 3:14AM0.74m | 4:12PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 90 | 88 | 65 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 48 | 263 | 214 | 127 | 105 | 249 | 197 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 42 | 46 | 76 | 72 | 45 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 40 | 133 | 161 | 40 | 43 | 105 | 149 | 145 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SE 10 | S 11 | ESE 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 56 | 54 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 37 | 39 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 51 | 80 | 122 | 157 | 181 | 230 | 268 | 294 | 302 | 302 | 311 | — | — | 220 | 263 | — | — | 254 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1224 | 1224 | 887 | 887 | 773 | 874 | 821 | 1380 | 821 | 821 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 800 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Busca Vida surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest