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
21.1° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laje do Jacques in the next 12 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 18th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 18th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 18th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laje do Jacques over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
2
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.5
ENE
1.3
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)111110998899989999101010121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6986694592812201651322622811901441901943292701601251289010865
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
0
W
5
NNW
15
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
NNE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
NNE
0
NW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
offcrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52PM
1.01
12:20AM
0.95
1:14PM
1.05
12:55AM
1.06
1:39PM
1.07
1:28AM
1.13
2:04PM
1.08
2:01AM
1.16
2:29PM
1.06
2:33AM
1.15
2:53PM
1.02
3:04AM
1.12
3:16PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.40
7:17AM
0.06
7:40PM
0.36
7:38AM
0.04
7:44PM
0.32
7:53AM
0.05
7:45PM
0.27
8:05AM
0.08
7:54PM
0.22
8:19AM
0.13
8:11PM
0.17
8:35AM
0.19
8:33PM
0.14
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--
Sunset-6:07--6:08--6:08--6:09--6:09--6:10--6:10-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222219232218272420242120212417212218181819
Feels °C (?)222221232220272523252322232716182016171617
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Santa Catarina - Norte

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Laje do Jacques (calm at Navegantes Airport 17 km from Laje do Jacques). 1.9m 10s swell from the ESE with a 0.8m 13s groundswell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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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 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Laje do Jacques 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.

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