Vilas surf break

Vilas surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 25 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)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vilas this week:

The surf forecast for Vilas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vilas in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 29th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 29th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 27th May)3ft (0.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vilas over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.6
S
13
0.9
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
S
17
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
S
12
0.8
E
8
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.3
SE
6
0.5
S
10
0.8
S
7
1.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
121
88
143
83
364
376
329
222
168
151
94
73
72
61
121
107
112
51
70
177
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:25AM1.67m
00:05AM1.63m
12:20PM1.70m
00:48AM1.69m
1:06PM1.73m
1:27AM1.73m
1:48PM1.76m
2:02AM1.77m
2:26PM1.78m
2:37AM1.79m
3:03PM1.78m
3:11AM1.80m
3:40PM1.77m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.45m
6:15AM0.53m
6:41PM0.43m
7:00AM0.44m
7:21PM0.40m
7:40AM0.36m
7:58PM0.38m
8:16AM0.30m
8:33PM0.37m
8:52AM0.25m
9:08PM0.37m
9:27AM0.23m
9:42PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
1
4
2
2
1
2
2
1
11
7
4
22
11
4
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
25
26
26
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
26
27
29
28
27
27
28
26
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
0.7
E
7
0.8
S
7
1.1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
115
108
88
143
83
170
151
125
96
73
138
94
55
72
58
121
107
69
46
70
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
S
17
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
63
51
41
65
37
364
376
329
222
168
151
47
73
23
42
70
66
61
51
34
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
125
121
72
12
37
33
30
11
36
48
148
78
24
46
61
56
33
18
33
145
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
S
5
0.7
SE
4
1.3
SE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
E
7
1.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
18
11
21
112
39
59
177
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
193
874
700
834
849
193
193
787
193
179
1333
194
0
1184
232
834
874
232
232
874
194
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
9
9
6
9
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
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Information about the Vilas Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vilas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vilas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vilas surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vilas) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vilas may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Bahia - Norte? If you are looking for accommodation near Vilas, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bahia - Norte, consider staying in Camacari which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Bahia - Norte where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Areia Branca which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Lauro de Freitas, Mata de Sao Joao and Simoes Filho.

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