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Busca Vida surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Busca Vida surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Busca Vida sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Busca Vida today?
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 5PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
174 | 172 | 148 | 144 | 138 | 90 | 89 | 254 | 245 | 236 | 227 | 229 | 227 | 215 | 272 | 200 | 241 | 198 | 191 | 223 | 181 | 168 | 161 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.61m | 7:56AM1.70m | 8:57PM1.54m | 9:08AM1.65m | 10:09PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.31m | 1:49AM0.62m | 2:39PM0.41m | 3:04AM0.67m | 3:53PM0.46m | 4:18AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
 kJ | 101 | 93 | 79 | 51 | 51 | 59 | 89 | 254 | 245 | 236 | 227 | 229 | 227 | 215 | 272 | 200 | 61 | 198 | 143 | 223 | 181 | 163 | 138 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | S 8 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 174 | 172 | 148 | 144 | 138 | 90 | 49 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 15 | — | — | 32 | 189 | 161 | 191 | 177 | 174 | 168 | 159 | 155 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 15 | N 8 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 9 | SE 16 | S 15 | S 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | 179 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 74 | 118 | 147 | 164 | 197 | 241 | — | — | 135 | 158 | 157 | 161 | 191 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 195 | 1198 | 1198 | 993 | 993 | 208 | 208 | 207 | 208 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 847 | 887 | 773 | 887 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 847 | 847 |
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