Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
244 | 187 | 163 | 135 | 125 | 125 | 147 | 159 | 151 | 129 | 114 | 114 | 93 | 95 | 98 | 86 | 120 | 98 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48PM2.88m | 6:10AM2.60m | 6:27PM2.64m | 6:48AM2.43m | 7:08PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.24m | 12:09PM0.37m | 00:34AM0.46m | 12:49PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
244 | 187 | 163 | 135 | 125 | 125 | 147 | 159 | 151 | 129 | 114 | 114 | 93 | 95 | 98 | 86 | 120 | 98 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 0 | 0 |
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