Frente A Bahia Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.61° S 80.44° W

Frente A Bahia Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frente A Bahia sea temperature is
28.0°C
4.4° 

Frente A Bahia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Frente A Bahia surf forecast from 2 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 692 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 3 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Frente A Bahia this week:

The surf forecast for Frente A Bahia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 03) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Frente A Bahia in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. 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 4s period and expected on Monday (Oct 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 3rd Oct)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 7th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 8th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Frente A Bahia over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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Wind State
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High Tide
7:01PM2.65m
7:15AM2.60m
7:54PM2.52m
8:11AM2.43m
8:58PM2.39m
9:19AM2.27m
10:15PM2.32m
10:42AM2.20m
11:36PM2.35m
12:05PM2.25m
00:47AM2.47m
1:15PM2.39m
1:46AM2.62m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.28m
1:15AM0.55m
1:41PM0.40m
2:09AM0.70m
2:38PM0.55m
3:18AM0.83m
3:50PM0.67m
4:43AM0.88m
5:14PM0.70m
6:09AM0.80m
6:33PM0.64m
7:19AM0.63m
7:38PM0.52m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Frente A Bahia Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Frente A Bahia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Frente A Bahia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Frente A Bahia 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 (Frente A Bahia) 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 Frente A Bahia 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.

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