Genipabu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.69° S 35.20° W

Issued: 8 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Genipabu sea temperature is

27.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Genipabu today (23 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Genipabu at 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Afternoon (23 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (23 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 23						Thursday 24								Friday 25
	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	612	623	623	623	646	689	653	560	540	505	505	444	469	531	575	314	291	310	173	244	220	277
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				2:27PM1.93m				2:40AM2.02m				2:58PM2.06m					3:13AM2.17m				3:29PM2.15m
Low Tide		8:19AM0.33m				8:35PM0.30m				8:52AM0.19m					9:06PM0.15m				9:25AM0.08m


	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	26	27	26	25	25	26	25	26	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	26	26
Feels °C	25	25	27	25	25	25	26	25	26	27	27	27	25	25	26	26	25	26	25	26	25	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	N 10	N 10	ESE 12	NNE 8	N 10	N 10	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	ESE 11	NNE 10	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	ESE 9	NNE 9	N 17	N 16
kJ	8	8	8	623	7	8	8	8	9	18	18	444	18	6	6	18	18	17	110	16	51	46
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	NNE 9	NNE 8	N 10	NNE 8	NNE 9	N 10	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 10	N 8	NNE 10	NNE 10	N 19	N 19	N 18	NNE 9	N 18	NNE 9	NNE 9
kJ	1	5	8	7	8	7	8	8	7	2	2	18	1	10	10	7	29	27	16	25	16	16
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 9	N 8	N 10	N 11	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 8	N 11	N 15	N 14	NE 8	N 14	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 18	N 15	N 11	NNE 9
kJ	3	3	1	8	2	3	3	7	2	4	4	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	25	17	3	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	—	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	—	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	612	623	623	—	646	689	653	560	540	505	505	—	469	531	575	314	291	310	173	244	220	277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Pirambu Sergipe	Farol Bahia - Norte	Regencia Espírito Santo	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Laranjeiras São Paulo	Praia Brava Rio de Janeiro	Dique de Cabedelo Rio Grande Do Norte	Praia do Guriri Espírito Santo	Nova Almeida Espírito Santo	Praia Brava Rio de Janeiro	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Praia Grande Espírito Santo	Norte Bahia - Sul	Pontal Bahia - Sul	Praia do Guriri Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo
Rating (10 max)	2	3	1	2	3	2	2	1	2	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	590	880	1629	1717	2209	2030	146	1543	1692	2030	1717	1717	1717	1717	1677	1079	1039	1543	1629	1629	1629	1629
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte							Dique de Cabedelo
Rating (10 max)							2
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Header Global	Stent Road New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Chameau Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Pascuales Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Beach Road South Africa	Dunmoran Strand Ireland	Barra de Guaratiba Brazil	Portballintrae Ireland	Marazion United Kingdom	Inishcrone Ireland	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Black Rocks Ireland	Brims Ness United Kingdom	Alnes Lighthouse Norway
Rating (10 max)	7	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	6	4	5	4	5	5	7	4	4	4	6	5

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