Jacaraipe surf break

Jacaraipe surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

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Jacaraipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jacaraipe sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jacaraipe this week:

The surf forecast for Jacaraipe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jacaraipe in the next 16 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 15th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 22nd May)5ft (1.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
NE
4
0.4
SSE
20
0.8
SSE
17
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.5
S
16
1
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
163
134
89
82
83
86
89
86
81
54
37
29
128
390
527
356
232
139
456
900
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
5
WNW
5
N
10
ESE
5
NW
10
N
20
NE
10
N
20
N
20
NE
5
NW
15
N
20
NE
5
SSW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
cross-on
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:18AM1.41m
2:50PM1.57m
2:55AM1.40m
3:38PM1.54m
3:34AM1.36m
4:27PM1.46m
4:16AM1.32m
5:21PM1.36m
5:02AM1.27m
6:20PM1.25m
5:56AM1.21m
7:28PM1.16m
7:02AM1.16m
Low Tide
8:23PM0.15m
8:32AM0.05m
9:07PM0.21m
9:15AM0.01m
9:51PM0.29m
10:01AM0.01m
10:37PM0.39m
10:50AM0.06m
11:25PM0.49m
11:46AM0.14m
00:20AM0.58m
12:51PM0.23m
1:26AM0.64m
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
3
6
2
2
Temp °C
27
25
26
25
24
26
26
24
29
29
25
29
30
25
25
24
22
22
21
20
22
27
28
29
27
28
26
25
26
29
29
28
28
30
27
26
24
22
20
20
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
S
11
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSE
20
0.8
SSE
17
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.5
S
16
1
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
14
Energy kJ
141
163
134
89
82
83
86
89
37
58
54
37
17
128
390
527
356
232
139
456
900
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.5
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
S
11
0.2
S
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
S
10
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
35
7
3
9
18
17
15
24
86
4
33
31
17
30
59
39
27
20
20
19
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.5
S
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
17
10
10
16
14
6
5
2
10
10
4
7
7
6
40
13
13
3
3
3
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
N
3
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
5
0.4
N
3
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.1
SSE
6
1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
23
1
1
4
4
81
35
2
29
47
30
83
67
71
100
77
60
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
7
0
0
7
0
0
7
0
47
7
0
9
70
0
3
20
339
349
337
337
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
5
5
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Information about the Jacaraipe Surf forecast

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

Are you planning a holiday in Espírito Santo? If you are looking for accommodation near Jacaraipe, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Espírito Santo, consider staying in Serra which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Espírito Santo where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Cariacica which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Vitoria, Vila Velha and Aracruz.

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