Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frente A Bahia today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frente A Bahia at 1AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Frente A Bahia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
301 | 297 | 598 | 520 | 650 | 285 | 240 | 296 | 296 | 296 | 669 | 659 | 594 | 380 | 185 | 179 | 147 | 123 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:06PM2.43m | 8:21AM2.50m | 8:57PM2.26m | 9:09AM2.32m | 9:56PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.41m | 2:09AM0.62m | 2:43PM0.56m | 2:56AM0.81m | 3:34PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 13 | SW 14 | NW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
301 | 297 | 7 | 520 | 4 | 285 | 187 | 176 | 171 | 168 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 185 | 179 | 147 | 123 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 16 | NW 10 | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | NW 9 | SW 18 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 17 | SW 12 |
7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | N 8 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 15 | WSW 17 |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
73 | 75 | 598 | 9 | 650 | 152 | 240 | 296 | 296 | 296 | 669 | 659 | 594 | 380 | 67 | 57 | 77 | 64 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 873 | 753 | 186 | 350 | 129 | 50 | 50 | 877 | 898 | 881 | 753 | 321 | 321 | 48 | 51 | 795 | 873 | 186 | 133 |
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