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Pontal (Baia Formosa) Surf Photo: 'Pontal (Baia Formosa)'

Lat Long: 6.37° S 35.01° W

Issued: 2 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pontal (Baia Formosa) sea temperature is

27.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Pontal (Baia Formosa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
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	10 s	cross	10 s	18 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	N
	10 s	cross	10 s	18 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	SSE
	10 s	cross	10 s	17 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SSE
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	17 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	17 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	15 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	SSE	N
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	16 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	SE
	10 s	cross	10 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	SSE
	10 s	cross	9 s	11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SE	SE	SE	NNE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SE	SE	NNE
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 August at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	ESE	SE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	8 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 August at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	ESE	SE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	8 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 August at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE
	10 s	cross	8 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 August at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pontal (Baia Formosa) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 15 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.4 ft). Range 2.66m (8.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Pontal (Baia Formosa) Surf Photo: 'Pontal (Baia Formosa)' by Snow-Forecast.com user

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Country: Brazil (1143 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:25 am 18 Aug 2012

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This is a first register of a stand up padlle in Pontal of BF. (Surfer Kevin and a foto by Zenardo).