Japaratinga Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Alagoas, Brazil)

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Japaratinga Surf Guide

Japaratinga in Alagoas is an exposed point break that is usually a safe bet. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the west northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south.There is a left hand point break here. Best around low tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for coral,.

Japaratinga Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Point	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
very consistent	85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Japaratinga:

The best conditions reported for surf at Japaratinga occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Japaratinga (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Japaratinga with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 21% of the time in May while 54% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 25% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

21%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

54%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

25%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Japaratinga Location Map

Interactive Japaratinga surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Japaratinga is Zumbi Dos Palmares (Maceio) Airport (MCZ) in Brazil, which is 55 km (34 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Japaratinga is Guararapes (Recife) Airport (REC), also in Brazil, 135 km (84 miles) away.

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Japaratinga Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 28 April 2025, 15:20 Local Time

m, °C	Mon		Tue
ft, °F	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Wave (ft)	S	S	E	S
Period (s)	11	10	7	11
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Japaratinga

Current tide and informaton

For Japaratinga, 0 miles from Japaratinga.

Next High Water: 04:15pm | 8ft

Next Low Water: 10:24pm | 0ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Japaratinga Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (29.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Japaratinga won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite