Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 -03
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Vilas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vilas sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Vilas today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 4AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.8
S
10
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
315
222
219
219
168
163
153
148
108
108
106
106
104
104
103
98
64
89
88
83
130
279
183
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:27AM1.73m
1:48PM1.76m
2:02AM1.77m
2:26PM1.78m
2:37AM1.79m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.40m
7:40AM0.36m
7:58PM0.38m
8:16AM0.30m
8:33PM0.37m
8:52AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
1
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
24
24
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
27
26
26
27
26
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
S
8
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
94
97
78
219
219
168
163
153
83
81
83
75
78
68
71
55
52
55
55
31
33
73
89
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
324
315
222
56
47
37
34
52
148
108
108
106
106
104
104
103
98
64
89
88
83
130
75
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
E
13
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
Energy kJ
11
29
22
27
27
24
29
31
2
2
3
3
3
4
16
19
3
26
25
35
56
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.9
E
7
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
4
1
ESE
5
1.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
60
4
86
7
7
9
61
279
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
787
787
194
193
35
0
28
874
874
1261
15
0
34
194
1205
1184
194
1181
1184
787
700
922
874
874
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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