Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 1PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
509 | 536 | 486 | 504 | 504 | 468 | 450 | 450 | 460 | 445 | 471 | 513 | 474 | 525 | 505 | 454 | 454 | 454 | 388 | 388 | 388 | 374 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:01AM2.23m | 6:12PM2.11m | 6:39AM2.17m | 6:48PM2.02m | 7:21AM2.06m | 7:29PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:11PM0.13m | 00:24AM0.04m | 12:49PM0.23m | 1:03AM0.12m | 1:31PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 12 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 388 | 388 | 388 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | — | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | ESE 9 |
509 | 536 | 486 | 504 | 504 | 468 | 450 | 450 | 460 | 445 | 471 | 513 | 474 | 525 | 505 | 454 | 454 | 454 | — | — | — | 374 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1030 | 1087 | 1619 | 2021 | 137 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 1533 | 871 | 2116 | 2043 | 137 | 1799 | 68 | 51 | 71 | 871 | 2602 | 2230 | 2043 | 2021 |
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