- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Espanhol surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
Forecast 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 30 May 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, SSE swell with 653 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Espanhol this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Espanhol in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | |
161 | 204 | 176 | 113 | 89 | 79 | 167 | 227 | 256 | 149 | 71 | 90 | 78 | 86 | 108 | 218 | 241 | 295 | 636 | 590 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:16PM2.23m | 3:27AM2.09m | 3:52PM2.20m | 4:04AM2.08m | 4:29PM2.16m | 4:42AM2.05m | 5:06PM2.12m | 5:21AM2.02m | 5:43PM2.07m | 6:01AM1.99m | 6:22PM2.01m | 6:43AM1.95m | 7:02PM1.94m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.48m | 9:29AM0.39m | 9:56PM0.49m | 10:07AM0.42m | 10:33PM0.52m | 10:45AM0.46m | 11:11PM0.54m | 11:24AM0.52m | 11:49PM0.57m | 12:04PM0.58m | 00:27AM0.61m | 12:45PM0.64m | 1:09AM0.64m | ||||||||
5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | |
8 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 9 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
27 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 12 | E 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
161 | 30 | 33 | 113 | 89 | 79 | 167 | 227 | 256 | 149 | 33 | 90 | 78 | 86 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | S 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | — | — | — | SSE 12 |
52 | 59 | 26 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 71 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 55 | 49 | 40 | — | — | — | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | — | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | E 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — |
17 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 32 | 32 | — | 21 | 45 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 33 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
— | 204 | 176 | — | — | 77 | 55 | 44 | 24 | — | 51 | 70 | 37 | 51 | 108 | 218 | 241 | 295 | 636 | 590 | 321 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 795 | 188 | 810 | 188 | 188 | 829 | 148 | 85 | 822 | 85 | 85 | 835 | 149 | 1068 | 784 | 159 | 1142 | 1142 | 661 | 661 | 835 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
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.











