Itapoa Surf Break
Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.38° W

Itapoa Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Itapoa

Issued: 8 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Itapoa sea temperature is
27.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Itapoa surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, SE swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Itapoa this week:

The surf forecast for Itapoa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Itapoa in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) 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 1.0m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 12th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 13th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sat 6th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
329
254
221
123
81
91
77
69
64
42
21
37
29
30
32
33
50
61
84
84
134
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
S
15
ESE
15
ENE
5
N
20
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:02PM1.90m
8:22AM2.04m
9:04PM2.01m
9:21AM2.15m
9:57PM2.14m
10:13AM2.26m
10:44PM2.24m
11:01AM2.34m
11:26PM2.31m
11:45AM2.39m
00:06AM2.35m
12:27PM2.39m
00:43AM2.35m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.42m
1:56AM0.53m
2:36PM0.33m
2:59AM0.42m
3:31PM0.21m
3:51AM0.28m
4:18PM0.09m
4:37AM0.15m
5:01PM0.01m
5:19AM0.02m
5:41PM-0.03m
5:59AM-0.07m
6:20PM-0.04m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:14
 mm
1
5
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
27
25
Feels °C
23
24
24
24
24
23
25
23
22
24
23
24
25
24
26
28
28
28
30
28
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
S
8
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
ESE
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SSE
11
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
69
93
77
30
75
91
77
69
64
37
21
37
29
30
32
33
33
61
68
53
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
S
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.6
E
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
106
56
144
92
32
42
21
23
20
42
17
5
14
14
6
21
50
14
28
82
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
S
8
0.5
SSE
12
0.6
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
Energy kJ
79
58
81
42
5
10
3
16
14
3
11
12
5
33
35
19
84
84
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.2
ESE
7
0.6
E
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.8
ESE
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
E
7
1.1
E
7
Energy kJ
329
254
221
123
28
25
22
24
16
10
34
23
134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
161
844
161
159
758
159
159
778
221
221
758
159
159
758
758
217
758
0
0
758
847
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
8
8
6
5
9
9
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
8
6
6
5
4
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Information about the Itapoa Surf forecast

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

Itapoa is 9 km (6 miles) from the very large city of Lauro de Freitas. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lauro de Freitas. Lauro de Freitas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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