Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -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
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Vilas today?

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 8PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
1.2
E
1.8
ESE
1.5
ESE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)131313131313121212121212121212121111111177710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)769679669669659569551543525517517443472289239359298256247263142319231212
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
1.63
1:06AM
1.75
1:45PM
1.76
1:49AM
1.89
2:20PM
1.86
2:25AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
0.53
7:31AM
0.25
7:47PM
0.40
8:10AM
0.15
8:21PM
0.30
8:43AM
0.10
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise------5:24-------5:24-------5:22-
Sunset-5:28-------5:28-------5:28------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------11--1-------34111
Temp. °C262624242323232425252424242424252525242324242324
Feels °C (?)252524242424242425252524252525252425252324252324
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Bahia - Norte

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Vilas (light winds from the E at Salvador/Dois de Julho Airport 26 km from Vilas). 1.3m 13s groundswell from the SSE with a 1.1m 7s swell from the ESE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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19 km/h
E
0.0
25.9
Air / Water (°C)
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