
Surf Forecasts:
Ipitanga surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, SE swell with 1,083 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ipitanga this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ipitanga in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ipitanga over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 78 | 51 | 51 | 558 | 640 | 498 | 376 | 276 | 716 | 626 | 677 | 698 | 674 | 508 | 412 | 341 | 314 | 211 | 196 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:20AM2.87m | 1:52PM2.64m | 2:03AM2.78m | 2:38PM2.48m | 2:54AM2.66m | 3:36PM2.33m | 3:59AM2.52m | 4:49PM2.23m | 5:18AM2.44m | 6:10PM2.24m | 6:40AM2.44m | 7:23PM2.35m | 7:50AM2.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM0.13m | 7:35AM-0.02m | 7:50PM0.24m | 8:22AM0.13m | 8:37PM0.39m | 9:15AM0.32m | 9:33PM0.55m | 10:19AM0.49m | 10:41PM0.67m | 11:33AM0.59m | 00:01AM0.70m | 12:50PM0.57m | 1:19AM0.59m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | |
5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
123 | 78 | 31 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 87 | 299 | 237 | 716 | 626 | 677 | 698 | 674 | 508 | 412 | 341 | 314 | 211 | 196 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
7 | 6 | 51 | 51 | — | 19 | 11 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | 134 | 121 | 152 | 147 | — | 104 | 135 | 85 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | E 8 |
4 | 12 | 30 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | S 4 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | — |
11 | 44 | — | 1 | 558 | 640 | 498 | 376 | 276 | 86 | 110 | 113 | — | 176 | — | — | 126 | — | — | 84 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1369 | 166 | 1164 | 1158 | 809 | 824 | 843 | 763 | 763 | 763 | 763 | 675 | 763 | 763 | 189 | 223 | 675 | 166 | 763 | 167 | 7 |
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Information about the Ipitanga Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ipitanga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ipitanga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ipitanga 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 (Ipitanga) 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 Ipitanga 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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