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Itaipuacu ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Itaipuacu Surf Forecast / Brazil – Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 20 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Itaipuacu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
S
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Period (s) (?) 12 12 12 12 11 12 12 11 11 8 9 13 12 12 19 16 16 15
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

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Max-energy 337 545 425 343 454 472 389 298 284 962 1172 2029 717 464 549 2829 2314 1841
Wind
(km/h)
25
N 15
NNW 15
SSE 10
NNE 10
NW 15
N 10
S 10
WSW 20
SSW 15
SW 30
SSE 25
SSE 25
SE 25
ESE 30
ESE 25
E 15
E 15
ESE
Wind State (?) cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross cross-
off
cross-
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on on cross-
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cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Itaipuacu blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
1.08

3:50PM
1.24

3:25AM
1.12
4:24PM
1.20

3:58AM
1.13
5:02PM
1.14

4:33AM
1.13
5:52PM
1.08

5:18AM
1.09

6:46PM
1.03


Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.37
9:55AM
0.01

10:33PM
0.45
10:32AM
0.07

11:16PM
0.55
11:17AM
0.16

12:19AM
0.62

12:24PM
0.25
1:12AM
0.65

1:21PM
0.33



 

Note: the tide data above is for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which is 37 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Itaipuacu. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Itaipuacu sea temperature is 23.7 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 23.1 max: 24.7 min: 21.9 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).
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  clear clear clear clear part cloud part cloud part cloud clear clear rain showers mod rain light rain part cloud rain showers part cloud part cloud part cloud clear
Summary clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear rain shwrs mod rain light rain some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds clear
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - 19 8 2 - 2 - - - -
High °C 27 26 25 25 26 27 25 23 23 22 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22
Low °C 24 25 24 24 24 27 23 23 22 21 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21
Chill °C (?) 27 26 25 25 26 27 25 23 23 22 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22
Sunrise - 6:26 - - 6:26 - - 6:26 - - 6:26 - - 6:28 - - 6:28 -
Sunset - - 17:13 - - 17:13 - - 17:13 - - 17:13 - - 17:13 - - 17:13
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Information about the Itaipuacu Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Itaipuacu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Itaipuacu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Itaipuacu 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 (Itaipuacu) 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 Itaipuacu 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.

Itaipuacu is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Marica. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Marica. Marica has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.