Imbacai Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.32° S 37.84° W

Imbacai Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Imbacai sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.6° 

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


Imbacai surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 14 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 12 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, SSE swell with 697 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 14 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S 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 Friday (Aug 14) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Imbacai in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 14th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 14th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 12th Aug)8ft (2.4m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.9
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
0.8
S
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
13
1.1
E
12
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
82
136
181
139
287
220
555
469
278
268
417
305
243
187
225
330
440
411
297
222
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:06PM1.86m
2:14AM1.97m
2:53PM1.97m
3:00AM2.11m
3:35PM2.04m
3:42AM2.20m
4:14PM2.06m
4:21AM2.21m
4:50PM2.03m
5:00AM2.16m
5:26PM1.95m
5:38AM2.04m
6:00PM1.85m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.32m
8:38AM0.02m
8:56PM0.22m
9:22AM-0.07m
9:36PM0.16m
10:03AM-0.09m
10:14PM0.14m
10:42AM-0.04m
10:50PM0.16m
11:18AM0.06m
11:26PM0.22m
11:53AM0.20m
00:03AM0.32m
clear
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rain showers
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rain showers
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5:47
5:46
5:46
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5:45
5:43
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5:25
5:25
5:25
5:25
5:25
5:25
5:25
 mm
2
9
2
5
6
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Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
24
24
25
25
24
26
26
24
26
26
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26
25
24
Feels °C
27
26
24
24
25
24
26
24
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25
25
26
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
25
27
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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.

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