
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 11AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 31 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 90 | 66 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 51 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:51PM3.14m | 5:20AM2.74m | 5:36PM3.06m | 6:05AM2.63m | 6:22PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM0.11m | 11:10PM-0.02m | 11:17AM0.16m | 11:55PM0.09m | 12:01PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
52 | 31 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WNW 6 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 14 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | S 19 | S 19 | W 11 |
2 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 12 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 90 | 66 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 51 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 108 | 213 | 808 | 935 | 935 | 403 | 264 | 108 | 281 | 808 | 813 | 1235 | 810 | 808 | 779 | 30 | 34 | 371 | 453 | 944 | 453 | 398 |
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