
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 116 | 193 | 184 | 151 | 176 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 113 | 86 | 63 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:02AM2.49m | 1:30PM2.68m | 2:02AM2.63m | 2:25PM2.88m | 2:57AM2.74m | 3:16PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.45m | 7:48PM0.29m | 8:08AM0.31m | 8:44PM0.11m | 8:59AM0.20m | 9:35PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
92 | 116 | 193 | 184 | 151 | 176 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 113 | 86 | 63 | 51 | 32 | 24 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
64 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | NW 4 | SW 15 | SW 19 | — | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | — | 15 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 668 | 538 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603 | 600 | 538 | 111 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 181 | 84 | 84 | 1 |
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