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Farol da Barra surf Forecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Farol da Barra this week:
The surf forecast for Farol da Barra over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Farol da Barra in the next 12 days are 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 05) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 3rd May) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
Best Surf | 9PM (Sun 5th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 5th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Farol da Barra over the next 12 days.
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Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 153 | 124 | 127 | 99 | 142 | 123 | 172 | 284 | 453 | 525 | 501 | 431 | 431 | 488 | 436 | 488 | 273 | 273 | 559 | 692 | 562 | 404 | 389 | 306 | 456 | 957 | 943 | 1175 | 1140 | 874 | 688 | 575 | 424 | 359 | 308 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:15PM 1.80 | 11:00AM 1.90 | 11:36PM 1.89 | 12:11PM 2.10 | 12:36AM 2.05 | 1:05PM 2.30 | 1:25AM 2.19 | 1:51PM 2.47 | 2:09AM 2.31 | 2:35PM 2.57 | 2:51AM 2.37 | 3:18PM 2.60 | 3:33AM 2.37 | 4:01PM 2.55 | 4:15AM 2.33 | 4:44PM 2.45 | 4:58AM 2.25 | 5:28PM 2.32 | 5:42AM 2.15 | 6:12PM 2.15 | 6:29AM 2.03 | 6:59PM 1.99 | 7:19AM 1.91 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:47PM 0.78 | 4:29AM 0.75 | 5:17PM 0.69 | 5:43AM 0.59 | 6:24PM 0.52 | 6:39AM 0.40 | 7:15PM 0.35 | 7:27AM 0.23 | 8:00PM 0.23 | 8:10AM 0.10 | 8:43PM 0.16 | 8:53AM 0.04 | 9:25PM 0.16 | 9:35AM 0.05 | 10:07PM 0.21 | 10:19AM 0.12 | 10:49PM 0.30 | 11:03AM 0.23 | 11:32PM 0.42 | 11:49AM 0.37 | 12:17AM 0.55 | 12:36PM 0.53 | 1:03AM 0.67 | |||||||||||||
Wed 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 |
Sunset | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - | - | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C (?) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. |
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Information about the Farol da Barra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Farol da Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Farol da Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Farol da Barra 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 (Farol da Barra) 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 Farol da Barra 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.
Farol da Barra is 8 km (5 miles) from Salvador. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Salvador. Salvador has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.