Jacaraipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.16° S 40.19° W

Jacaraipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacaraipe sea temperature is
21.8°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Jacaraipe today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacaraipe at 9AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
17
1.4
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.6
SSE
16
1.7
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
1.8
SSE
15
1.8
SSE
16
1.8
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
425
401
390
414
998
1096
1245
1305
1271
1511
1592
1531
1091
1076
930
746
586
491
454
367
278
269
203
Wind (km/h)
10
N
25
N
15
N
10
N
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
E
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:28PM1.41m
2:21AM1.46m
2:56PM1.46m
2:52AM1.53m
3:24PM1.48m
Low Tide
8:13AM0.10m
8:27PM0.30m
8:43AM0.04m
8:55PM0.25m
9:14AM0.01m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
8
2
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
23
26
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
25
20
21
21
21
21
21
23
26
24
24
23
Feels °C
24
20
21
24
27
24
26
25
25
25
24
25
27
23
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
22
23
23
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