
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frente A Bahia today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frente A Bahia at 4AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Frente A Bahia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
179 | 169 | 492 | 361 | 361 | 357 | 352 | 344 | 375 | 421 | 415 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 415 | 421 | 360 | 410 | 398 | 346 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 331 | 308 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:22AM2.54m | 5:57PM2.54m | 5:57AM2.43m | 6:34PM2.45m | 6:34AM2.30m | 7:14PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.60m | 11:42AM0.34m | 00:04AM0.68m | 12:18PM0.44m | 00:44AM0.76m | 12:57PM0.56m | 1:28AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
mm | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
179 | 114 | 492 | 361 | 361 | 357 | 352 | 344 | 375 | 421 | 415 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 415 | 421 | 360 | 410 | 398 | 346 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 331 | 308 | 299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 4 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 15 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 |
109 | 169 | 166 | 164 | 248 | 248 | 245 | 152 | 102 | 99 | 129 | 13 | 123 | 123 | 97 | 102 | 13 | 10 | 85 | 118 | 166 | 169 | 169 | 162 | 148 | 191 | 217 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 14 | SW 5 | N 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | W 21 |
109 | 169 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 1 | — | 33 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 125 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 43 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 17 | — | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 115 | 0 | 48 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 89 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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