
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 3PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 251 | 296 | 296 | 301 | 289 | 289 | 320 | 277 | 277 | 278 | 235 | 242 | 264 | 306 | 181 | 233 | 297 | 325 | 327 | 319 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:02PM1.47m | 00:28AM1.49m | 1:12PM1.61m | 1:27AM1.67m | 1:54PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.77m | 6:21PM0.82m | 6:51AM0.66m | 7:23PM0.65m | 7:42AM0.49m | 8:02PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
25 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 37 | 39 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 15 | ESE 13 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 8 | — | — | S 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
235 | 251 | 296 | 296 | 301 | 289 | 289 | 320 | 277 | 277 | 278 | 235 | 242 | 264 | 306 | 181 | 233 | 297 | 325 | 327 | 319 | 328 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1070 | 427 | 1030 | 1619 | 1641 | 1641 | 2062 | 1641 | 1641 | 1030 | 871 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1725 |
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