Surf Forecasts:
Ponta da Tataruga surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period, SE swell with 88 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta da Tataruga this week:
The surf forecast for Ponta da Tataruga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ponta da Tataruga in the next 16 days are 0.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta da Tataruga over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 63 | 32 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 71 | 41 | 20 | 41 | 28 | 22 | 49 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 79 | 68 | 79 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.31m | 1:25AM1.11m | 1:59PM1.36m | 2:07AM1.08m | 2:50PM1.38m | 2:47AM1.06m | 3:39PM1.35m | 3:27AM1.05m | 4:27PM1.29m | 4:06AM1.05m | 5:14PM1.20m | 4:47AM1.05m | 6:01PM1.11m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.32m | 7:18AM0.24m | 8:46PM0.39m | 7:41AM0.17m | 9:18PM0.48m | 8:09AM0.11m | 9:07PM0.57m | 8:43AM0.08m | 9:11PM0.62m | 9:21AM0.09m | 9:32PM0.65m | 10:01AM0.13m | 10:02PM0.65m | ||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 19 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 75 | 63 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 52 | 47 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 79 | 68 | 79 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 14 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | E 12 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 4 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 71 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 17 | SE 5 | E 10 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 23 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 41 | 28 | 22 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 130 | 63 | 63 | 128 | 0 | 130 | 35 | 53 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
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