Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Maria - Anjos today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Maria - Anjos at 12AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Santa Maria - Anjos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
138 | 112 | 129 | 112 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 59 | 191 | 206 | 214 | 218 | 297 | 260 | 366 | 320 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:42PM1.48m | 1:09AM1.42m | 1:15PM1.56m | 1:40AM1.48m | 1:47PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.51m | 7:06AM0.56m | 7:34PM0.43m | 7:37AM0.49m | 8:06PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 9 | S 11 | S 10 | NW 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
138 | 112 | 129 | 112 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 174 | 366 | 320 | 250 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | NNW 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
46 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 11 | 36 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 100 | 84 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | N 11 | S 13 | S 13 | N 12 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
44 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 11 | — | — | — |
— | 73 | 68 | 64 | 56 | 52 | 45 | 45 | 54 | 44 | 191 | 206 | 214 | 218 | 297 | 260 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 92 | 858 | 858 | 858 | 82 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 261 | 261 | 863 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 92 | 248 | 248 |
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