Surf Forecasts:
Titanzinho surf forecast from 16 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, E swell with 523 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Titanzinho this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Titanzinho in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 17) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 17th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Titanzinho over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright folks, Rusty here. Let's have a look at what's on the cards for our stretch of coast over the next couple of weeks.
Right off the bat, I gotta be straight with you – it's a pretty flat and frustrating outlook for Titanzinho. We're looking at a long, drawn-out stretch of poor conditions with no real standout sessions on the horizon. The first ten days or so are a write-off, with a lot of the same story: clean-looking mornings but with winds that are just off the wrong angle and a weak, short-period easterly swell that doesn't have any power behind it. The wave energy sits in that moderate range, mostly between 150 and 300, which sounds okay on paper but the 6 to 7-second period means those waves are just gonna be weak and won't hold up.
We do start to see a little more size creep in around Tuesday the 25th and Wednesday the 26th of August, with waves pushing up to 6 feet, but the wind remains a cross or a cross-off breeze at 15 to 22 mph. That's not the clean offshore we're chasing. The swell direction is still coming from the east to east-northeast, which isn't the optimum N direction this reef likes to see for its best shape. So even when the height ticks up a notch, the quality just isn't there for a proper surf.
The only faint glimmer I can see is the morning of Wednesday, the 26th of August. It's clear, we've got a slight cross-off wind from the SE at a fresh 22 mph, the swell is holding at a solid 5 to 6 feet, and the period ticks up to 8 seconds. The wave energy is still moderate at 276, but that's the best combo of size and wind we're gonna see in the entire forecast. It's still not going to be world-class, and the crowds here are *often*, so expect company, but if you're desperate for a paddle, that Wednesday morning is your best bet and the only real day I'd point anyone towards. The water is sitting at a warm 81°, which is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, at least.
For the rest of the run into the end of August and the start of September, it's more of the same: cross-shore chop, 4 to 5-foot waves, and that same weak energy. There's just nothing else worth highlighting. It’s a lean spell.
Stay patient, folks.
- Rusty
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 258 | 247 | 435 | 251 | 247 | 335 | 295 | 184 | 280 | 211 | 173 | 258 | 217 | 150 | 202 | 266 | 181 | 130 | 190 | 152 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:22PM2.30m | 8:39AM2.27m | 9:01PM2.20m | 9:23AM2.10m | 9:43PM2.08m | 10:13AM1.93m | 10:34PM1.98m | 11:15AM1.80m | 11:38PM1.91m | 12:37PM1.73m | 00:57AM1.89m | 2:05PM1.75m | 2:14AM1.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.55m | 2:28AM0.65m | 2:49PM0.71m | 3:11AM0.79m | 3:29PM0.89m | 4:01AM0.93m | 4:15PM1.06m | 5:06AM1.05m | 5:22PM1.19m | 6:38AM1.11m | 6:57PM1.23m | 8:04AM1.06m | 8:15PM1.17m | ||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 12 | 11 | 251 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | NNE 12 | — | N 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 15 | — | 10 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 258 | 247 | 435 | 20 | 247 | 335 | 295 | 184 | 280 | 211 | 173 | 258 | 217 | 150 | 202 | 266 | 181 | 130 | 190 | 152 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1177 | 1795 | 1795 | 1847 | 1777 | 1777 | 1689 | 1777 | 1200 | 1175 | 1777 | 455 | 1175 | 1795 | 1175 | 1027 | 2158 | 2256 | 1029 | 2249 | 1820 |
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The above surf forecast table for Titanzinho provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Titanzinho can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Titanzinho 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 (Titanzinho) 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).
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