Buraco Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.03° S 13.00° E

Buraco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buraco sea temperature is
20.8° C
1.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Buraco today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buraco at 3PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (10 Jul)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (10 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Buraco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1123
1215
1200
1155
975
949
836
802
666
656
656
726
736
650
605
451
503
380
369
346
335
286
281
200
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
0
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
11:58AM1.26m
00:34AM1.08m
1:03PM1.30m
1:42AM1.16m
2:02PM1.35m
2:41AM1.25m
Low Tide
6:24PM0.29m
6:32AM0.28m
7:30PM0.20m
7:40AM0.24m
8:28PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
20
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
20
17
17
19
18
18
19
19
20
18
17
19
17
19
19
20
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