Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 06 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Vilas today?

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 1PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
273
251
242
233
218
266
373
355
393
403
357
319
291
322
322
330
291
318
318
318
280
291
286
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:51AM1.62m
6:29PM1.51m
6:38AM1.55m
7:24PM1.44m
7:37AM1.49m
8:33PM1.40m
Low Tide
12:08PM0.45m
00:22AM0.65m
1:01PM0.55m
1:19AM0.73m
2:10PM0.62m
2:37AM0.78m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
2
1
3
2
6
11
11
2
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
26
27
26
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
82
176
155
138
147
147
176
263
355
393
403
357
319
291
322
322
330
291
318
318
318
280
291
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
293
80
76
72
54
54
209
153
146
142
91
87
85
84
53
51
47
46
45
25
25
24
22
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
273
251
242
233
218
40
19
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
Energy kJ
167
266
373
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
700
787
787
787
787
787
778
194
194
787
787
787
787
737
700
232
700
700
787
787
787
737
737
215
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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