Imbacai surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 -03
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Imbacai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Imbacai sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Imbacai today?

The current surf forecast for Imbacai at 10PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (20 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.4
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
91
57
70
98
110
132
178
174
165
142
140
132
123
89
258
249
317
301
294
290
275
267
257
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:44PM1.73m
6:53AM1.78m
7:48PM1.61m
7:58AM1.70m
8:59PM1.55m
Low Tide
12:23PM0.19m
00:45AM0.52m
1:28PM0.31m
1:51AM0.62m
2:42PM0.41m
3:06AM0.67m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:12
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
25
26
25
26
26
28
27
27
27
25
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.9
ESE
7
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
Energy kJ
8
8
7
28
98
64
132
178
104
104
84
140
132
123
84
258
249
317
301
294
290
275
267
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.4
S
18
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
S
17
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
17
16
15
7
7
96
6
6
174
165
142
20
21
26
89
14
14
28
31
26
15
1
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
19
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
18
4
30
15
14
6
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
26
13
10
10
8
9
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
71
91
57
70
64
110
110
88
66
68
53
48
71
61
61
72
92
105
165
209
195
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
4
2
5
1
1
1
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
840
840
840
840
123
30
0
250
23
1238
927
1236
250
250
249
250
1017
1240
927
927
927
731
731
861
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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