Surf Forecasts:
Dunas de Ule surf forecast from 1 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 2 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 8 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, SSE swell with 485 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 2 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunas de Ule this week:
The surf forecast for Dunas de Ule over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dunas de Ule in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunas de Ule over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
228 | 1 | 1 | 161 | 133 | 108 | 86 | 115 | 149 | 128 | 128 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 68 | 54 | 77 | 306 | 127 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:26PM1.26m | 5:53AM1.31m | 6:05PM1.15m | 6:53AM1.17m | 6:58PM1.03m | 8:30AM1.07m | 8:31PM0.95m | 10:48AM1.08m | 10:37PM0.98m | 12:12PM1.20m | 11:56PM1.12m | 1:03PM1.31m | 00:47AM1.27m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.26m | 11:37PM0.28m | 12:12PM0.41m | 00:25AM0.36m | 1:13PM0.56m | 1:40AM0.43m | 3:05PM0.67m | 3:40AM0.45m | 5:12PM0.64m | 5:23AM0.34m | 6:21PM0.54m | 6:28AM0.20m | 7:06PM0.44m | ||||||||
5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
— | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | SSE 6 | E 7 | SE 7 |
228 | 1 | 273 | 161 | 133 | 108 | 86 | 115 | 129 | 126 | 74 | 110 | 99 | 86 | 155 | 99 | 77 | 54 | 170 | 38 | 233 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | E 8 | NE 7 | SSE 10 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 32 | 68 | 149 | 128 | 128 | 52 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 16 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | S 18 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 22 | — | — | — | 59 | 30 | 29 | — | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 45 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 2 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | SW 2 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
250 | 328 | — | 108 | 99 | 78 | — | — | 17 | 1 | 37 | 233 | — | 242 | 1 | 68 | 54 | 77 | 306 | 127 | 485 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 84 | 40 | 0 | 324 | 299 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 301 | 301 | 18 | 301 | 18 | 18 |
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Information about the Dunas de Ule Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dunas de Ule provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunas de Ule can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunas de Ule 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 (Dunas de Ule) 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 Dunas de Ule 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.
Dunas de Ule is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Vila Velha. If you plan a holiday in Espírito Santo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vila Velha. Vila Velha has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











