Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 5AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
260 | 266 | 244 | 216 | 216 | 222 | 227 | 232 | 268 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 92 | 133 | 169 | 212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:51PM2.30m | 5:11AM2.35m | 5:31PM2.26m | 5:53AM2.31m | 6:09PM2.19m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM-0.06m | 11:25AM-0.05m | 11:41PM-0.05m | 12:05PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 80 | 92 | 133 | 169 | 212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | N 10 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
30 | 23 | 20 | 20 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
260 | 266 | 244 | 216 | 216 | 222 | 227 | 232 | 268 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 88 | 105 | 110 | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1619 | 1030 | 81 | 68 | 68 | 639 | 880 | 1708 | 1708 | 1030 | 1030 | 81 | 1030 | 1030 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1641 |
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