Tibau do Sul Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.19° S 35.09° W

Tibau do Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tibau do Sul sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.7° 

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 13 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, E swell with 204 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tibau do Sul this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Tibau do Sul in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 20th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
111
114
172
172
146
114
114
111
107
107
126
123
104
107
131
110
92
107
101
84
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:25PM2.10m
5:49AM1.94m
5:59PM1.97m
6:26AM1.78m
6:36PM1.83m
7:10AM1.63m
7:22PM1.69m
8:06AM1.50m
8:26PM1.59m
9:28AM1.44m
9:52PM1.56m
11:00AM1.49m
11:16PM1.63m
Low Tide
11:14AM0.31m
11:37PM0.26m
11:47AM0.43m
00:14AM0.39m
12:23PM0.57m
00:57AM0.54m
1:06PM0.72m
1:51AM0.68m
2:06PM0.85m
3:10AM0.78m
3:36PM0.91m
4:42AM0.78m
5:06PM0.87m
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Temp °C
28
27
26
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25
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28
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Feels °C
27
26
27
27
26
25
28
27
27
27
27
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27
27
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28
27
28
27
28
26
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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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