Japaratinga Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.26° S 35.36° W

Japaratinga Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japaratinga sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.3° 

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


Japaratinga surf forecast from 27 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 31 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 2 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, ESE swell with 493 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Japaratinga this week:

The surf forecast for Japaratinga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Japaratinga in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 30th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 31st Jul)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 2nd Aug)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.5
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
52
77
107
171
119
139
91
87
82
68
84
127
167
236
294
310
256
229
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:23AM1.78m
2:53PM1.77m
3:00AM1.89m
3:27PM1.86m
3:35AM2.00m
4:00PM1.93m
4:08AM2.08m
4:32PM1.98m
4:41AM2.13m
5:05PM2.00m
5:14AM2.14m
5:38PM1.99m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.35m
8:55PM0.43m
9:18AM0.26m
9:29PM0.36m
9:52AM0.20m
10:01PM0.31m
10:25AM0.16m
10:32PM0.28m
10:57AM0.16m
11:04PM0.28m
11:29AM0.18m
11:37PM0.31m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
27
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24
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Information about the Japaratinga Surf forecast

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

Japaratinga is 14 km (9 miles) from Camaragibe. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camaragibe. Camaragibe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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