Itapuca Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.91° S 43.12° W

Itapuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Itapuca sea temperature is
23.2°C
1.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Itapuca today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Itapuca at 3AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (25 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
2.3
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2542
2532
2687
2968
2714
2475
2037
1796
1679
1657
1487
1465
1142
980
2594
2697
2513
2445
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:17PM3.33m
9:33AM3.05m
9:40PM3.16m
9:56AM2.80m
Low Tide
3:49PM0.23m
4:05AM0.15m
4:03PM0.51m
4:20AM0.49m
3:48PM0.80m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
21
20
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
22
22
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