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
23.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Tuesday (May 05) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laje do Jacques in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
16
0.8
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
E
9
0.5
SE
12
0.8
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
560
297
151
83
52
34
35
53
68
121
208
215
165
109
87
120
74
69
231
350
346
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NE
10
N
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
20
W
10
W
5
SW
5
W
10
NE
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
3:32AM0.86m
4:36PM0.92m
4:08AM0.82m
5:26PM0.86m
4:57AM0.78m
6:30PM0.81m
6:04AM0.74m
7:51PM0.80m
7:30AM0.73m
9:19PM0.85m
8:59AM0.77m
10:28PM0.92m
10:13AM0.85m
Low Tide
9:03AM0.13m
9:21PM0.47m
9:41AM0.19m
9:56PM0.53m
10:30AM0.27m
10:49PM0.60m
12:03PM0.35m
3:34AM0.57m
3:11PM0.32m
4:28AM0.50m
4:17PM0.24m
5:12AM0.42m
5:10PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
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5:40
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
2
13
Temp °C
20
25
25
21
26
25
22
25
24
21
26
26
21
16
21
18
15
19
15
18
20
22
27
25
23
28
27
25
28
26
23
27
28
22
14
19
15
10
15
14
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
16
0.8
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
Energy kJ
560
297
151
19
20
25
35
53
68
121
208
215
165
109
87
120
74
56
231
350
346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.2
E
9
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
9
18
6
83
52
34
19
10
4
7
16
24
27
23
13
13
25
69
59
57
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
9
8
7
6
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
0.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
NE
8
0.3
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
29
20
236
416
1
3
3
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
124
0
0
130
4
0
130
4
0
4
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
5
8
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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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