Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 7PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | S 11 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 4 | 127 | 166 | 197 | 226 | 286 | 314 | 403 | 427 | 395 | 438 | 475 | 516 | 619 | 817 | 955 | 970 | 938 | 846 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:29PM2.65m | 2:49AM2.51m | 3:01PM2.80m | 3:21AM2.63m | 3:33PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.53m | 8:43PM0.37m | 8:47AM0.37m | 9:14PM0.23m | 9:18AM0.25m | 9:45PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
36 | 4 | 127 | 166 | 197 | 226 | 286 | 2 | 2 | 427 | 395 | 438 | 475 | 516 | 619 | 817 | 955 | 970 | 938 | 846 | 1080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 9 | NW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | S 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
5 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | 403 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 268 | 603 | 615 | 547 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 544 | 477 | 547 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 108 | 100 | 108 |
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