
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 6PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 150 | 150 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 111 | 111 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 146 | 144 | 142 | 142 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:16PM1.54m | 9:10AM1.47m | 9:47PM1.46m | 10:56AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.73m | 2:45AM0.71m | 3:28PM0.82m | 4:25AM0.77m | 5:17PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 15 | N 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 70 | 78 | 134 | 131 | 111 | 97 | 106 | 107 | 70 | 146 | 144 | 142 | 142 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 15 | N 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NNE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 91 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 14 | N 16 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | SSE 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
144 | 150 | 150 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 134 | 134 | — | — | — | 111 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 103 | 123 | 116 | 116 | 116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1619 | 1619 | 1708 | 871 | 871 | 1033 | 1033 | 865 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 | 871 | 783 | 557 | 430 | 871 | 2019 | 2021 | 1708 | 1708 |
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