Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 2AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
157 | 181 | 222 | 251 | 259 | 312 | 384 | 387 | 428 | 428 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 408 | 418 | 418 | 394 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.66m | 2:23PM1.81m | 2:34AM1.82m | 2:57PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.64m | 8:07AM0.47m | 8:33PM0.48m | 8:46AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | NE 11 | S 15 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | S 15 | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
157 | 181 | 222 | 251 | 259 | 312 | 384 | 387 | 428 | 428 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 408 | 418 | 418 | 394 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1619 | 1619 | 1032 | 883 | 871 | 881 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1030 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 |
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