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
25.0° 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 Wednesday (May 20) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jacaraipe in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Wed 20th May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf12PM (Wed 20th May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
19
0.7
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
S
14
0.6
SSE
14
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
1.1
S
8
1.1
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
74
297
429
585
147
534
597
631
605
739
657
536
471
424
213
142
126
125
153
575
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:21PM1.36m
5:02AM1.27m
6:20PM1.25m
5:56AM1.21m
7:28PM1.16m
7:02AM1.16m
8:45PM1.11m
8:23AM1.14m
9:58PM1.11m
9:45AM1.15m
10:56PM1.14m
10:55AM1.19m
11:41PM1.18m
11:51AM1.24m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.49m
11:46AM0.14m
00:20AM0.58m
12:51PM0.23m
1:26AM0.64m
2:05PM0.31m
2:43AM0.66m
3:23PM0.36m
3:58AM0.62m
4:32PM0.37m
5:01AM0.54m
5:29PM0.37m
5:52AM0.45m
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:03
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
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5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:07
3
10
3
1
4
2
3
3
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
24
24
22
21
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
27
28
27
26
25
23
22
22
20
22
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
24
25
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
S
14
0.6
SSE
14
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
E
7
1.1
SSE
16
Energy kJ
29
29
91
429
585
147
534
597
631
110
739
657
536
471
424
100
103
82
125
51
575
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
17
0.7
S
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
S
11
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.6
E
7
1.2
SSE
14
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.8
E
7
0.5
S
11
0.6
E
7
Energy kJ
29
17
297
58
29
82
20
18
40
605
81
69
74
81
114
213
142
126
62
57
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
19
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.4
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.5
E
7
0.1
NE
9
1
E
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.7
E
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
24
74
29
29
3
20
3
3
28
3
76
3
3
3
39
54
23
4
3
25
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
11
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
55
274
24
44
142
170
50
26
28
153
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
2
4
5
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
7
3
3
20
3
3
339
337
337
20
20
0
5
3
3
20
0
3
20
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
5
6
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
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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