Tropical Surf Break

Tropical 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.49° S 40.36° W

Issued: 2 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tropical sea temperature is
23.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Tropical today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tropical at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
1.2
S
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
23
23
23
19
156
74
41
44
44
273
68
62
59
68
66
52
51
50
50
50
49
56
84
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:26AM1.36m
4:27PM1.44m
4:10AM1.37m
5:15PM1.36m
4:56AM1.36m
6:04PM1.28m
Low Tide
10:01AM-0.03m
10:32PM0.40m
10:51AM0.00m
11:16PM0.45m
11:41AM0.07m
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
24
24
22
22
21
20
20
22
23
23
21
21
20
20
19
20
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
21
22
23
25
26
26
23
22
21
20
20
22
23
23
21
22
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
8
23
23
23
19
17
26
41
26
26
39
68
62
58
46
44
32
28
27
50
50
49
50
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
15
0.6
E
8
Energy kJ
24
5
6
6
7
38
40
11
44
44
22
42
60
59
57
56
52
51
50
45
43
42
56
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.1
SE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
15
Energy kJ
24
14
6
5
19
19
11
16
4
4
44
41
20
20
22
23
48
47
47
11
26
23
21
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
1.2
S
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
2
11
156
74
24
17
24
273
68
66
43
36
43
48
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
2
2
2
309
20
20
60
75
38
29
38
20
20
20
20
43
309
296
296
20
20
20
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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