Jacaraipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.16° S 40.19° W

Jacaraipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacaraipe sea temperature is
22.7° C
0.3° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacaraipe at 9AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
1
NNE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
163
163
110
143
208
149
180
135
138
92
60
48
143
240
217
149
107
94
126
125
89
70
56
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
15
N
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:19AM0.99m
8:15PM0.94m
10:28AM0.96m
10:20PM0.92m
12:03PM1.04m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.51m
2:22PM0.70m
3:19AM0.55m
4:55PM0.72m
5:17AM0.50m
6:17PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
21
25
24
23
21
21
20
19
22
27
28
25
22
22
21
20
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
20
19
19
20
23
21
20
20
20
19
17
19
24
24
22
22
22
19
18
19
20
19
18
19
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