Japaratinga surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil

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Japaratinga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japaratinga sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Friday (May 22) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Japaratinga in the next 16 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 22nd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 22nd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
0
0
2
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
0.7
S
17
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
524
388
270
822
770
711
791
692
538
496
442
345
392
285
245
245
454
724
723
627
506
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:15AM1.83m
9:10PM1.64m
9:26AM1.77m
10:22PM1.63m
10:37AM1.76m
11:26PM1.67m
11:41AM1.78m
00:20AM1.73m
12:36PM1.80m
1:04AM1.79m
1:22PM1.83m
1:43AM1.84m
2:03PM1.86m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.61m
2:55PM0.43m
3:18AM0.67m
4:09PM0.48m
4:32AM0.67m
5:15PM0.49m
5:36AM0.62m
6:10PM0.47m
6:30AM0.54m
6:55PM0.44m
7:15AM0.46m
7:36PM0.41m
7:55AM0.38m
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
2
3
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
S
13
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
16
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
524
388
263
822
770
711
791
692
331
257
210
345
392
285
245
245
364
277
723
627
215
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.4
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1.2
S
13
Energy kJ
72
104
270
9
3
3
3
74
538
496
442
116
7
184
180
121
454
724
226
7
506
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
SE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
8
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SSE
18
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
15
18
75
3
7
7
3
1
119
96
99
72
3
23
14
110
82
81
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
9
0.8
ESE
8
1.8
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
6
1.9
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
79
80
247
237
238
387
277
232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
2
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
706
683
1313
1332
1104
720
1249
1243
682
24
1338
313
682
766
262
452
1883
262
262
340
Best forecast wave conditions in Alagoas
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
4
8
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
6
9
6
5
9
7
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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).

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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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