Engenhoca surfForecast / Bahia – Sul / Brazil

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Engenhoca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Engenhoca sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Engenhoca this week:

The surf forecast for Engenhoca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Engenhoca in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 15th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 15th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 21st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Engenhoca over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
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)
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
48
45
47
45
28
54
51
97
78
76
58
48
50
80
69
82
117
97
63
74
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
0
SSW
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:26PM2.07m
2:45AM2.02m
3:13PM2.08m
3:28AM2.03m
4:01PM2.05m
4:12AM2.00m
4:51PM1.96m
4:59AM1.93m
5:44PM1.83m
5:50AM1.84m
6:41PM1.70m
6:47AM1.75m
7:45PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:39PM0.10m
8:58AM0.01m
9:22PM0.12m
9:43AM-0.03m
10:07PM0.19m
10:30AM-0.00m
10:53PM0.30m
11:22AM0.07m
11:44PM0.42m
12:19PM0.19m
00:40AM0.54m
1:24PM0.32m
1:47AM0.64m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:14
5:14
3
4
1
Temp °C
27
27
25
27
27
25
27
27
26
27
27
25
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
26
25
29
29
27
28
28
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
13
0.6
SE
4
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
48
48
45
47
16
16
54
51
97
78
76
58
48
50
48
69
82
76
69
63
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.1
N
8
0.5
E
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
17
0.3
SE
16
0.3
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
66
43
44
43
1
28
14
14
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
47
39
37
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
20
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
15
6
3
6
10
9
9
5
3
15
6
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
S
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
Energy kJ
13
1
45
9
1
80
117
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
593
30
0
613
8
0
593
30
14
593
0
0
593
0
0
1194
939
993
982
982
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
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Information about the Engenhoca Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Engenhoca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Engenhoca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Engenhoca surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Engenhoca) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Engenhoca may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Engenhoca is 36 km (22 miles) from Ubaitaba. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ubaitaba. Ubaitaba has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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