Farol da Barra Surf Forecast

/ Bahia – Norte (32 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (13.01° S 38.53° W)

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Farol da Barra surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -03

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Farol da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Farol da Barra sea temperature is 26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Farol da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Farol da Barra at 5AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	13s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s
Evening (17 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s

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

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	Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	734	734	649	722	640	630	630	630	620	538	481	466	458	451	480	480	414	243	239	393	563	211	311	263
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		12:26AM 1.85				1:10PM 1.98				1:24AM 2.04				1:55PM 2.11				2:07AM 2.20				2:31PM 2.22
Low Tide / height (m)				6:41AM 0.59				7:12PM 0.65				7:34AM 0.45				7:54PM 0.48				8:15AM 0.33				8:29PM 0.35

	Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
Sunrise	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	23	24	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	24	24	24
Feels °C (?)	23	23	23	23	22	23	22	22	23	24	24	25	24	24	24	23	23	24	23	23	24	23	23	23

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Bahia - Norte

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Farol da Barra (calm at Salvador 3 km from Farol da Barra). 1.3m 13s groundswell from the SSE with a 1.3m 7s swell from the E and a 1.1m 7s swell from the ESE. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 hour 56 minutes ago Farol da Barra

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1 h 56 min ago

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