Farol surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 -03
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Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farol sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Farol at 11AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (05 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.7
S
13
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
1.2
E
8
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
1.2
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
249
206
173
166
137
123
154
215
264
248
242
170
215
155
173
263
263
270
311
328
361
361
361
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:30AM2.02m
5:09PM1.90m
5:26AM1.95m
6:10PM1.84m
6:32AM1.91m
7:19PM1.83m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.27m
11:03PM0.46m
11:40AM0.36m
00:05AM0.53m
12:48PM0.41m
1:16AM0.55m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
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5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
1
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
3
4
4
7
2
4
3
5
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
26
25
27
27
27
28
26
27
28
29
29
27
25
27
29
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.9
S
8
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.7
S
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.4
S
13
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
222
249
206
169
166
137
123
118
137
90
159
155
168
168
145
55
263
263
270
311
328
361
53
361
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
17
29
82
173
110
76
75
93
93
264
68
68
170
159
43
150
106
101
93
90
58
57
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.3
S
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.3
ENE
8
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
18
67
100
168
49
100
154
215
11
248
242
215
155
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
16
10
76
97
94
94
157
61
62
173
361
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
159
217
844
844
844
804
161
161
159
804
844
844
844
771
68
68
35
161
758
758
758
758
758
183
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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