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Jacaraipe

Beach break · Espirito Santo · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Jacaraipe surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Intermediate : Dark out. No good session in sight tomorrow.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate —
  • Advanced —
  • Waves 0.7 m · 7 s period
  • Wind NE 10 km/h (gusts 40 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00

About this spot

A long sandy beach on the Serra coastline that picks up every swell. Easy rollers for beginners, with the occasional hollow session.

Espirito SantoBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedNE → SE swell

Spot photos

Jacaraipe surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Jacaraipe in detail

Beginner → Advanced

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Jacaraipe

What tide is best for surfing Jacaraipe?

At Jacaraipe, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Jacaraipe suitable for beginners?

Jacaraipe is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Jacaraipe?

The ideal wind at Jacaraipe comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Jacaraipe?

Around Jacaraipe, you can also check conditions at Jacaraipe - Solemar, Xa, Praia de Itapoã. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.