Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Maria - Anjos today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Maria - Anjos at 10PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Santa Maria - Anjos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
101 | 45 | 78 | 107 | 82 | 150 | 118 | 384 | 1987 | 2586 | 3219 | 3451 | 3688 | 3632 | 3191 | 2587 | 2224 | 1681 | 1414 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:57PM1.18m | 10:33AM1.25m | 11:09PM1.23m | 11:28AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.81m | 4:15AM0.79m | 5:03PM0.75m | 5:17AM0.75m | 5:52PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 6 | S 15 | WNW 6 | N 11 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
396 | 224 | 279 | 212 | 82 | 272 | 43 | 235 | 1987 | 2586 | 3219 | 3451 | 3688 | 3632 | 3191 | 2587 | 2224 | 1681 | 1414 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | S 13 | N 9 | W 8 | S 15 | W 8 | S 14 | NNE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
50 | 84 | 27 | 32 | 209 | 31 | 268 | 384 | 243 | 179 | 176 | 128 | 126 | 171 | 126 | 125 | 86 | 84 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | N 10 | SSW 12 | N 9 | W 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 11 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
18 | 45 | 49 | 24 | 32 | 4 | 43 | 261 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 8 | N 6 | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
101 | 40 | 78 | 107 | 22 | 150 | 118 | 88 | 30 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 858 | 858 | 261 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 9 | 82 |
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