Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 318 | 310 | 306 | 268 | 254 | 225 | 225 | 218 | 212 | 173 | 173 | 168 | 163 | 153 | 133 | 156 | 151 | 156 | 171 | 212 | 138 | 266 | 308 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-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 | 4:16AM2.17m | 4:32PM2.17m | 4:50AM2.23m | 5:05PM2.18m | 5:25AM2.25m | 5:38PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.12m | 10:27AM0.08m | 10:42PM0.05m | 11:01AM0.06m | 11:15PM0.01m | 11:36AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 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 | ENE 8 | N 10 | NNE 10 |
143 | 187 | 184 | 181 | 178 | 131 | 121 | 108 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 71 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 85 | 51 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | N 10 | S 12 | S 13 |
13 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 53 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | S 12 | S 15 | — |
28 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
318 | 318 | 310 | 306 | 268 | 254 | 225 | 225 | 218 | 212 | 173 | 173 | 168 | 163 | 153 | 133 | 156 | 151 | 156 | 171 | 212 | 138 | 266 | 308 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1619 | 1533 | 1533 | 881 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1641 | 1641 | 1533 | 881 | 1641 | 1641 | 2073 | 2067 | 2067 | 2061 | 871 | 871 | 2050 | 2226 | 2050 | 2025 |
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