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Sul surfForecast / Bahia – Sul / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 17 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sul sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Sul today?
The current surf forecast for Sul at 2PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
52 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 43 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 61 | 92 | 91 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:13AM1.89m | 3:44PM2.07m | 4:02AM1.87m | 4:33PM2.00m | 4:52AM1.82m | 5:24PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM-0.14m | 9:59PM0.01m | 10:14AM-0.09m | 10:47PM0.07m | 11:06AM-0.00m | 11:38PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | 5:14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
 kJ | 52 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 43 | 79 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 13 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 7 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 14 | NE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | E 3 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 79 | 79 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 92 | 91 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 26 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
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