Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vilas today?

The current surf forecast for Vilas at 9PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)--
Afternoon (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)1212121111111111111010101099999999955
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)286765585785858382805047464544454545444242273334
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
2.19
3:42AM
2.11
3:54PM
2.23
4:16AM
2.11
4:32PM
2.20
4:52AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:11AM
0.13
9:34PM
-0.04
9:44AM
0.07
10:08PM
-0.04
10:19AM
0.04
10:43PM
0.02
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise------5:35-------5:35-------5:35-
Sunset-5:44-------5:44-------5:43------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C292827262625252829292727262525282829272727262528
Feels °C (?)302829272828283030292828272727302929282829282730
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