Tibau do Sul Surf Break

Tibau do Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 6.19° S 35.09° W

Issued: 8 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tibau do Sul sea temperature is
27.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, ESE swell with 865 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s 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 (Jun 22) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s 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 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) 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 1.0m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 22nd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 27th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sun 28th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1.4
ESE
9
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.3
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
9
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
158
163
169
154
192
334
90
156
337
181
181
261
79
320
512
524
560
581
616
358
Wind (km/h)
15
S
25
S
25
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:09AM1.97m
9:50PM1.81m
10:11AM1.85m
10:51PM1.77m
11:15AM1.77m
11:50PM1.77m
12:18PM1.73m
00:45AM1.79m
1:14PM1.73m
1:33AM1.83m
2:03PM1.76m
2:17AM1.88m
2:47PM1.81m
Low Tide
2:54AM0.58m
3:36PM0.50m
3:57AM0.64m
4:35PM0.58m
5:03AM0.67m
5:33PM0.63m
6:05AM0.64m
6:28PM0.63m
7:01AM0.59m
7:17PM0.60m
7:49AM0.51m
8:02PM0.56m
8:33AM0.43m
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
4
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
4
4
7
11
7
3
8
Temp °C
25
27
27
25
27
27
26
28
27
25
27
27
25
28
27
25
27
26
25
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.4
NE
8
1
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
8
1.1
E
7
0.7
ESE
9
0.2
NNE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
102
158
163
169
154
17
184
44
29
164
11
18
131
75
5
284
309
295
289
313
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
14
14
18
13
17
17
18
18
10
10
6
11
15
6
7
16
8
8
22
20
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
13
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
3
5
5
3
17
2
15
14
14
12
6
5
8
7
7
6
6
12
23
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.9
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
1
E
10
1.4
ESE
9
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.3
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
9
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
81
10
6
69
16
192
334
90
156
337
181
181
261
79
320
512
524
560
581
616
358
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
5
90
1580
4
90
1580
16
680
1580
847
845
1580
21
828
1669
34
259
343
4
21
1580
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
6
5
6
8
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Rio Grande Do Norte? If you are looking for accommodation near Tibau do Sul, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Rio Grande Do Norte, consider staying in Sao Jose de Mipibu which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Rio Grande Do Norte where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Canguaretama which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Parnamirim, Macaiba and Natal.

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