
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia dos Aivados today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia dos Aivados at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Praia dos Aivados. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
854 | 841 | 905 | 700 | 599 | 590 | 520 | 463 | 396 | 383 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 307 | 504 | 692 | 757 | 825 | 1018 | 1273 | 1086 | 1339 | 1210 | 718 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:45AM2.39m | 1:55PM2.67m | 2:17AM2.57m | 2:27PM2.83m | 2:49AM2.73m | 3:00PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.51m | 8:09PM0.31m | 8:15AM0.34m | 8:40PM0.15m | 8:48AM0.19m | 9:11PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
854 | 841 | 905 | 700 | 599 | 590 | 520 | 463 | 396 | 383 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 162 | 504 | 692 | 757 | 825 | 1018 | 1273 | 1086 | 1339 | 1210 | 718 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 14 | S 14 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
49 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 21 | 130 | 307 | 127 | 98 | 61 | 71 | 52 | 47 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | S 14 | — | — | S 14 | W 8 | NW 21 | W 8 | SW 8 | — | S 13 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 47 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 32 | 24 | — | — | 17 | 20 | 35 | 128 | 131 | — | — | — | 38 | 46 | — | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 79 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 87 | 1 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 56 | 1 |
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