Tibau do Sul Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.19° S 35.09° W

Tibau do Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tibau do Sul sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.5° 

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


Tibau do Sul surf forecast from 31 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 3 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, ESE swell with 512 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 3 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tibau do Sul this week:

The surf forecast for Tibau do Sul over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tibau do Sul in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Friday (Jul 31) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 3rd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 3rd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 5th Aug)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tibau do Sul over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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AM
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Night
AM
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
55
136
276
314
301
204
121
106
118
138
169
190
424
343
284
241
298
176
138
108
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:24PM2.09m
5:34AM2.26m
5:57PM2.09m
6:09AM2.22m
6:33PM2.06m
6:46AM2.15m
7:12PM2.01m
7:29AM2.04m
7:57PM1.93m
8:21AM1.90m
8:53PM1.84m
9:27AM1.78m
10:04PM1.78m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.19m
11:23PM0.30m
11:50AM0.21m
11:57PM0.32m
12:24PM0.26m
00:34AM0.37m
1:00PM0.33m
1:15AM0.43m
1:43PM0.42m
2:05AM0.51m
2:36PM0.53m
3:10AM0.57m
3:45PM0.62m
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rain showers
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5:31
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
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 mm
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
15
4
3
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Temp °C
27
27
25
26
25
24
26
26
24
27
26
25
27
26
24
26
26
25
27
27
25
Feels °C
25
25
24
24
22
22
24
25
25
27
26
27
28
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
27
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Information about the Tibau do Sul Surf forecast

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