Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 08 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
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Vilas today?

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 9PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (08 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
318
280
280
280
280
299
370
424
486
549
562
560
573
586
530
477
413
366
366
366
366
322
322
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:33PM1.40m
8:48AM1.48m
9:48PM1.44m
10:02AM1.54m
10:56PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:10PM0.62m
2:37AM0.78m
3:30PM0.62m
3:59AM0.75m
4:41PM0.55m
5:06AM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
1
1
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
29
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
26
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
318
318
280
280
280
280
299
370
424
486
549
562
560
573
586
530
477
413
366
366
366
366
322
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
Energy kJ
45
44
25
24
22
21
21
9
10
15
14
14
14
31
31
32
36
35
30
30
30
35
36
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
6
6
5
4
14
15
5
5
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
787
787
787
737
737
232
215
215
787
737
737
737
737
700
700
700
787
787
737
34
34
123
123
179
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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