Japaratinga Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.26° S 35.36° W

Japaratinga WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japaratinga sea temperature is
26.9°C
1.1° 

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


Japaratinga surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, S swell with 1,646 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE 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 Saturday (Aug 22) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Japaratinga in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) 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 0.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 22nd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 27th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 27th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 16s

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


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