Busca Vida Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.64° S 38.05° W

Busca Vida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Busca Vida sea temperature is
26.4°C
0.9° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 1AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
1.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
162
108
86
103
144
171
343
343
314
247
313
265
260
275
277
90
147
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:50PM1.73m
6:15AM1.65m
6:25PM1.58m
6:59AM1.47m
7:09PM1.44m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.37m
12:15PM0.55m
00:38AM0.51m
12:55PM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
25
24
26
24
25
25
24
25
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