
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
967 | 1088 | 1303 | 1170 | 1121 | 854 | 841 | 905 | 700 | 599 | 590 | 520 | 463 | 396 | 383 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 201 | 470 | 635 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:21PM2.47m | 1:45AM2.39m | 1:55PM2.67m | 2:17AM2.57m | 2:27PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.71m | 7:37PM0.50m | 7:42AM0.51m | 8:09PM0.31m | 8:15AM0.34m | 8:40PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 |
967 | 1088 | 1303 | 1170 | 1121 | 854 | 841 | 905 | 700 | 599 | 590 | 520 | 463 | 396 | 383 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 191 | 470 | 635 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 14 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 10 | S 13 |
165 | 165 | 62 | 130 | 38 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 201 | 106 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | S 14 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | NW 21 | W 8 | S 13 | W 8 | — |
34 | 40 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 34 | 69 | 177 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 87 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 108 | 1 | 79 |
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