Imbacai Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.32° S 37.84° W

Imbacai Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Imbacai sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.4° 

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


Imbacai surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, SE swell with 1,208 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Imbacai this week:

The surf forecast for Imbacai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Imbacai in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 20th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 20th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Fri 17th Jul)7ft (2.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Imbacai over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.4
S
12
1.2
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7
2.5
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8
2.4
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7
1.2
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12
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12
2.1
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12
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12
1.7
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12
1.9
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1.5
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12
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
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11
1.3
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10
1.2
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10
1.1
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
123
78
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48
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672
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843
1142
1208
805
976
602
486
441
340
281
216
Wind (km/h)
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NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
S
30
SSE
30
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20
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20
SSE
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SE
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SE
20
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20
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E
10
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Wind State
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High Tide
3:02PM1.97m
3:12AM2.04m
3:50PM2.01m
3:58AM2.12m
4:36PM2.01m
4:43AM2.14m
5:19PM1.97m
5:27AM2.11m
6:01PM1.89m
6:10AM2.02m
6:43PM1.79m
6:55AM1.89m
7:26PM1.68m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.24m
9:34AM-0.05m
9:53PM0.21m
10:22AM-0.07m
10:36PM0.21m
11:07AM-0.03m
11:18PM0.25m
11:51AM0.06m
00:00AM0.32m
12:34PM0.20m
00:43AM0.41m
1:18PM0.35m
1:30AM0.50m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Imbacai Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Imbacai provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Imbacai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Imbacai 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 (Imbacai) 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 Imbacai 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.

Imbacai is 50 km (31 miles) from Entre Rios. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Entre Rios. Entre Rios has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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