Imbacai surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

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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
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Imbacai this week:

The surf forecast for Imbacai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Imbacai in the next 16 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 9th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 9th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 9th May)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Imbacai over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
0.9
S
14
1
S
12
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
300
336
348
254
385
280
294
273
271
309
292
303
344
370
434
432
341
417
505
499
432
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:31PM1.80m
4:38AM1.79m
5:07PM1.71m
5:13AM1.71m
5:46PM1.61m
5:52AM1.62m
6:30PM1.51m
6:39AM1.55m
7:25PM1.44m
7:38AM1.49m
8:34PM1.40m
8:49AM1.48m
9:49PM1.44m
10:03AM1.54m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.37m
10:51AM0.26m
11:04PM0.45m
11:27AM0.35m
11:40PM0.55m
12:09PM0.45m
00:23AM0.65m
1:01PM0.56m
1:20AM0.73m
2:11PM0.62m
2:38AM0.78m
3:32PM0.62m
4:01AM0.76m
clear
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
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5:37
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
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5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
7
2
5
1
12
3
3
21
11
4
3
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
27
27
25
28
27
26
28
28
27
26
27
27
28
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
27
30
29
29
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
15
0.9
S
14
1
S
12
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.7
S
15
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
300
336
348
254
9
69
294
273
196
206
205
303
344
370
434
432
341
417
505
499
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
17
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
16
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
8
8
8
9
4
16
33
93
86
309
142
87
84
46
44
22
10
10
13
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
13
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
3
3
4
16
8
7
271
61
2
1
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
16
385
280
273
173
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
959
722
250
927
249
250
759
680
887
914
250
250
840
731
309
840
91
11
840
249
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
8
7
5
4
5
9
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
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Information about the Imbacai Surf forecast

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

Imbacai is 50 km (31 miles) from Entre Rios. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Entre Rios. Entre Rios has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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