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Espanhol surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Espanhol surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, SSE swell with 353 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Espanhol this week:
The surf forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Espanhol in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Thu 28th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Thu 28th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 1st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | |
160 | 99 | 96 | 76 | 62 | 111 | 54 | 77 | 43 | 218 | 288 | 212 | 196 | 98 | 158 | 136 | 308 | 122 | 102 | 173 | 155 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 1:41AM2.00m | 2:06PM2.20m | 2:16AM2.05m | 2:42PM2.23m | 2:51AM2.08m | 3:16PM2.23m | 3:27AM2.09m | 3:52PM2.20m | 4:04AM2.08m | 4:29PM2.16m | 4:42AM2.05m | 5:06PM2.12m | 5:21AM2.02m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.55m | 7:41AM0.43m | 8:12PM0.52m | 8:17AM0.39m | 8:46PM0.49m | 8:53AM0.37m | 9:20PM0.48m | 9:29AM0.39m | 9:56PM0.49m | 10:07AM0.42m | 10:33PM0.52m | 10:45AM0.46m | 11:11PM0.54m | 11:24AM0.52m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 |
 | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | 5:14 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
 kJ | 114 | 76 | 42 | 57 | 62 | 55 | 54 | 22 | 43 | 16 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 98 | 158 | 135 | 308 | 122 | 102 | 173 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 160 | 99 | 96 | 76 | 48 | 11 | 46 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 33 | 136 | 31 | 19 | 60 | 39 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | S 5 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | E 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 51 | 74 | 33 | 21 | 69 | 23 | 31 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | ESE 7 | — | SE 7 | E 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 111 | — | 77 | 21 | 218 | 288 | 212 | 196 | — | 79 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 750 | 149 | 0 | 835 | 149 | 784 | 835 | 1142 | 882 | 835 | 188 | 188 | 835 | 149 | 149 | 750 | 52 | 0 | 835 | 148 | 149 |
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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).
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