
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 5AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
144 | 149 | 128 | 139 | 167 | 188 | 210 | 218 | 218 | 197 | 200 | 200 | 219 | 225 | 232 | 204 | 204 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | 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 | 4:29PM2.18m | 4:52AM2.25m | 5:02PM2.12m | 5:26AM2.15m | 5:34PM2.04m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM-0.02m | 11:01AM0.12m | 11:13PM0.05m | 11:34AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 9 |
10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | S 12 | S 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
144 | 149 | 128 | 139 | 167 | 188 | 210 | 218 | 218 | 197 | 200 | 200 | 219 | 225 | 232 | 204 | 204 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2019 | 137 | 51 | 31 | 51 | 1641 | 1641 | 2021 | 2021 | 2023 | 1688 | 1688 | 883 | 882 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2023 |
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