Surf Forecasts:
Aracaju surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 13 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, SSE swell with 541 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aracaju this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Aracaju in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-02) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aracaju over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
G'day, Rusty here. I've had a proper look at Aracaju for the next 16 days and, mate, I'm calling it how it is – this stretch is a total write-off. There's nothing on the table that's even worth paddling out for. The whole run from August 10th right through to the 25th is surf that's just no good. "Poor surf conditions" is on every single time slot, and the scores are all zeros, so that's the story.
Aracaju is a beginner-friendly, exposed beach break that's fairly consistent, so it usually churns something out. But not this time. The winds are mostly onshore or cross-onshore, and the swell is getting chopped up. You'll see the combined energy from all swells fluctuate, hitting 93 (weak) on the Monday morning, climbing to 239 (moderate) on the Tuesday, and even touching 685 (moderate to strong) on the 23rd, but it doesn't matter one bit when the quality is this poor. The water temp is sitting at a normal 80° for this time of year, but I can't get excited about that.
There are no standout breaks, no hidden gems. If you're into kite surfing, this consistent onshore wind and messy swell might be your thing, but for anyone looking to paddle into a clean wave, there's just nothing here. It's a long, blank run that's pretty normal for this area when the conditions lock in like this. Forecasts change, so keep an eye out, but for now, save the gas.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 15 | SE 7 | S 15 | SE 8 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 16 | SSE 14 | ESE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 64 | 53 | 145 | 128 | 92 | 159 | 153 | 221 | 160 | 172 | 261 | 222 | 208 | 174 | 250 | 233 | 400 | 350 | 341 | 239 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:45PM1.84m | 4:01AM1.83m | 4:32PM1.95m | 4:49AM1.97m | 5:15PM2.01m | 5:33AM2.05m | 5:56PM2.02m | 6:16AM2.08m | 6:36PM1.98m | 6:58AM2.04m | 7:14PM1.91m | 7:37AM1.95m | 7:49PM1.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.18m | 10:30AM-0.01m | 10:56PM0.04m | 11:17AM-0.09m | 11:39PM-0.05m | 12:01PM-0.12m | 00:20AM-0.09m | 12:43PM-0.09m | 00:59AM-0.09m | 1:23PM-0.00m | 1:38AM-0.03m | 2:01PM0.12m | 2:15AM0.07m | ||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | 5 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | ESE 7 | S 17 | SE 11 | SSE 17 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 22 | 23 | 35 | 86 | 5 | 92 | 159 | 100 | 126 | 160 | 159 | 119 | 106 | 123 | 94 | 250 | 126 | 400 | 350 | 341 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | SE 12 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 18 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 116 | 81 | 55 | 261 | 222 | 208 | 110 | 149 | 102 | 159 | 144 | 90 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | SE 11 | — | — | S 18 | S 15 | S 13 | S 15 | SE 7 | — | — | S 16 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 99 | 221 | 125 | 172 | 9 | — | — | 174 | — | 150 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | E 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 66 | 64 | 23 | 145 | 128 | 92 | 132 | 153 | — | 121 | — | — | 171 | — | — | — | 233 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 421 | 1407 | 589 | 1094 | 1094 | 1054 | 1094 | 1006 | 1006 | 422 | 1006 | 183 | 183 | 1028 | 263 | 262 | 1006 | 277 | 263 | 1028 | 263 |
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The above surf forecast table for Aracaju provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aracaju can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aracaju 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 (Aracaju) 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).
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