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Espanhol surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
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Espanhol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Espanhol sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Espanhol this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Espanhol in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 3rd May) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 18 | |
136 | 156 | 139 | 163 | 356 | 392 | 339 | 394 | 326 | 311 | 348 | 370 | 377 | 308 | 280 | 359 | 308 | 308 | 274 | 184 | 399 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:13AM2.14m | 2:34PM2.35m | 2:46AM2.18m | 3:07PM2.37m | 3:17AM2.20m | 3:39PM2.35m | 3:49AM2.19m | 4:12PM2.30m | 4:23AM2.15m | 4:46PM2.23m | 4:57AM2.09m | 5:21PM2.14m | 5:33AM2.02m | 5:56PM2.05m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.31m | 8:40PM0.35m | 8:45AM0.26m | 9:11PM0.35m | 9:17AM0.26m | 9:43PM0.37m | 9:50AM0.29m | 10:16PM0.41m | 10:25AM0.34m | 10:49PM0.47m | 11:00AM0.42m | 11:24PM0.54m | 11:36AM0.52m | ||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | |
8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 9 | SSE 18 |
63 | 77 | 117 | 163 | 356 | 392 | 339 | 394 | 326 | 311 | 348 | 370 | 377 | 308 | 280 | 359 | 308 | 2 | 10 | 184 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SE 12 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 19 | S 18 |
7 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 122 | 399 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SE 12 | SE 18 | ENE 7 | SE 16 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | S 12 | SE 13 | — | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 20 | S 11 | — |
7 | 6 | 12 | 65 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 6 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 |
136 | 156 | 139 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 308 | 274 | — | 194 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 148 | 750 | 149 | 149 | 829 | 188 | 157 | 833 | 750 | 661 | 750 | 148 | 148 | 835 | 340 | 795 | 835 | 661 | 148 | 750 |
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Information about the Espanhol Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Espanhol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Espanhol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Espanhol 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 (Espanhol) 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 Espanhol 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.












