Tibau do Sul Surf Forecast

/ Rio Grande Do Norte (34 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Tibau do Sul surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 -03

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

Today's Tibau do Sul sea temperature is 26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tibau do Sul this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Tibau do Sul in the next 12 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 12AM. 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 Tuesday (Sep 16) at 9AM.

Wave Type	Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	-	-
Best Surf	-	-
Most Powerful	12AM (Sat 20th Sep)	6ft (1.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tibau do Sul over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	172	187	203	203	180	194	201	161	174	212	262	604	211	206	215	217	235	196	203	238	229
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		12:24PM 1.67	12:41AM 1.86		1:28PM 1.81	1:39AM 2.02		2:14PM 1.96	2:23AM 2.16		2:51PM 2.08		3:01AM 2.26	3:25PM 2.17		3:35AM 2.31	3:55PM 2.21		4:07AM 2.32	4:24PM 2.22
Low Tide / height (m)			6:28PM 0.68	7:11AM 0.43		7:28PM 0.55	8:01AM 0.31		8:13PM 0.41	8:41AM 0.21		8:50PM 0.31	9:15AM 0.15		9:24PM 0.23	9:46AM 0.12		9:55PM 0.18	10:15AM 0.13		10:26PM 0.17

	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
Sunrise	5:13	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:09	-	-
Sunset	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	26	24	26	26	25	27	26	24	27	26	25	26	26	24	27	26	25	27	26	25
Feels °C (?)	25	24	24	25	25	25	26	25	24	25	24	24	24	25	24	27	25	26	26	25	26

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio Grande Do Norte

Wind Update Offshore wind reported 35 km from Tibau do Sul (light winds from the SSW at Natal/Augusto Severo Airport 35 km from Tibau do Sul). 1.5m 7s swell from the ESE with a 0.4m 15s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 2 minutes ago Tibau do Sul

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35 km away, 2 h 2 min ago

11 km/h

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26.6

Air / Water (°C)

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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 12 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.