Laje do Jacques surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

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Laje do Jacques surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laje do Jacques sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laje do Jacques this week:

The surf forecast for Laje do Jacques over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laje do Jacques in the next 16 days are 0.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 20) 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 5s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 22) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 21st Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 21st Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 20th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laje do Jacques over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
1
NE
0.7
ENE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.7
E
0.4
SE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)99999910101099559981371177
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)847175737065815471484550282626224451332515
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
ENE
5
ESE
0
NNW
15
NE
5
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
S
5
SW
10
ESE
0
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
onglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
1.18
3:42AM
0.99
3:58PM
1.12
4:10AM
0.88
4:42PM
1.02
4:37AM
0.77
5:36PM
0.89
1:07AM
0.67
5:00AM
0.68
6:52PM 1:03AM
0.77 0.78
1:55PM
0.46
1:14AM
0.86
7:49AM
0.55
1:18PM
0.47
1:15AM
0.90
10:16AM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
0.16
8:51AM
0.21
9:26PM
0.29
9:07AM
0.20
9:36PM
0.43
9:30AM
0.21
9:46PM
0.55
3:02AM 9:58AM
0.66 0.26
9:54PM
0.66
10:33AM
0.34
3:50PM
0.43
6:16AM 11:31AM
0.53 0.46
5:05PM
0.32
6:35AM
0.48
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20
Sunset6:25--6:24--6:22--6:22--6:21--6:20--6:19--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272428272430292528272428282424242326262428
Feels °C (?)282630282733312930282730302624242428282930
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Information about the Laje do Jacques Surf forecast

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