Praia do Forte surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 04 May 2026 -03
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Praia do Forte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Forte sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Forte today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Forte at 8PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Praia do Forte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
0.9
S
14
1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
1
S
15
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
362
320
320
362
354
333
286
280
294
301
347
282
214
291
274
321
309
225
213
422
212
292
300
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
5:07PM1.71m
5:12AM1.71m
5:45PM1.61m
5:52AM1.62m
6:30PM1.51m
6:39AM1.54m
Low Tide
10:51AM0.26m
11:04PM0.46m
11:27AM0.35m
11:40PM0.55m
12:09PM0.45m
00:23AM0.65m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:39
5:39
5:39
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5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
Temp °C
26
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
28
28
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
28
29
28
29
28
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
14
1.1
ESE
9
1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
S
15
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
307
9
9
9
9
8
8
69
100
202
301
347
282
107
104
181
215
227
201
172
422
212
292
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.9
S
14
0.1
SE
13
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
17
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
Energy kJ
9
16
16
4
4
4
19
16
41
294
7
48
93
67
291
82
72
309
225
213
57
199
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
15
0.6
S
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.6
S
17
0.3
ENE
8
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
5
4
8
8
4
50
7
7
214
11
274
321
199
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
0.6
S
5
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
1.3
E
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
20
362
320
320
362
354
333
286
280
17
258
199
221
74
186
68
79
62
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
917
917
917
294
238
238
238
238
847
917
917
877
239
239
239
239
917
904
917
851
77
12
0
239
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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