Tabinha Surf Forecast

/ Ceará (16 surf breaks) /

Brazil (449 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (3.51° S 38.90° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Tabinha surfForecast / Ceará / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 17 May 2026 -03

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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

Today's Tabinha sea temperature is 28.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tabinha today?

The current surf forecast for Tabinha at 1PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 May)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Afternoon (17 May)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (17 May)	3ft (0.9m)	10s

Table - waves today at Tabinha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 17						Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wed 20
	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	159	129	132	132	163	159	126	126	84	86	86	84	98	84	84	64	98	100	100	100	103	103	98	98
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide	4:37AM3.01m				5:11PM2.77m				5:25AM3.00m				6:00PM2.68m					6:14AM2.92m				6:53PM2.55m
Low Tide			11:00AM-0.11m				11:13PM0.15m				11:49AM-0.08m					00:01AM0.23m				12:40PM0.03m				00:51AM0.37m


	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33
	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	5:30
mm	1	1	2	—	—	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	26	27	27	26	26	25	25	24	26	27	28	26	26	25	24	23	26	28	28	26	26	26	25
Feels °C	26	28	28	28	28	29	28	28	26	28	28	29	28	28	27	26	25	28	28	29	28	28	28	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	E 6	E 6	E 6	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9
kJ	159	129	132	132	163	159	126	126	84	86	86	84	98	84	84	40	39	39	100	100	103	103	98	98
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	—	NNE 11	ENE 5	E 5	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	27	27	77	77	49	—	74	25	24	69	47	47	40	47	40	64	98	100	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NNE 12	ENE 7	—	—	—	—	NNE 11	NNE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	77	10	—	—	—	—	50	70	—	—	—	—	—	—	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 7	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	—	—	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 6	—	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	—	73	19	33	43	34	29	—	—	32	43	56	52	54	44	—	60	62	39	50	40	41	41	50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Tabinha Ceará	Tabinha Ceará	Ponta do Farol Maranhao	Ponta do Farol Maranhao	Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) Rio Grande Do Norte	Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) Rio Grande Do Norte	Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) Rio Grande Do Norte	Tabinha Ceará	Tabinha Ceará	Praia do Guriri Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Touros Area Rio Grande Do Norte	Volta da Jurema Ceará	Tabinha Ceará	Tabinha Ceará	Tabinha Ceará	Pescador Bahia - Norte	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Volta da Jurema Ceará	Volta da Jurema Ceará	Tabatinga Rio Grande Do Norte	Curral Ceará
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	612	612	522	522	522	0	0	1707	1796	1796	426	51	0	0	0	1056	1796	1796	51	51	506	18
Best forecast wave conditions in Ceará	Volta da Jurema	Icarai						Volta da Jurema	Volta da Jurema					Volta da Jurema	Boca do Poco	Volta da Jurema	Portao				Volta da Jurema	Volta da Jurema		Icarai
Rating (10 max)	2	2						2	2					2	2	2	2				1	1		1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Pauba São Paulo	Praia Brava Rio de Janeiro	Pauba São Paulo	Pauba São Paulo	Pauba São Paulo	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Parcel Santa Catarina - Norte	Parcel Santa Catarina - Norte	Parcel Santa Catarina - Norte	Parcel Santa Catarina - Norte	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Steamer Lane-The Point United States	Bali Village Indonesia	Fullers United States	Steamer Lane-The Point United States	Balephuil (Tiree) United Kingdom	Balephetrish (Tiree) United Kingdom	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak United States	Steamer Lane-The Point United States	Ghost Tree United States	Bali Village Indonesia	Cortez Bank United States	Bali Village Indonesia	Back Bommie Australia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Black Rock Australia	Bankvaults Indonesia	Bankvaults Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Afife Portugal	Afife Portugal	Afife Portugal
Rating (10 max)	7	4	8	6	4	4	5	6	5	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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