Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 7PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 255 | 236 | 209 | 195 | 188 | 245 | 188 | 195 | 188 | 209 | 201 | 187 | 175 | 170 | 164 | 145 | 152 | 164 | 157 |
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 | 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 | 6:44PM2.08m | 7:11AM2.10m | 7:19PM1.94m | 7:49AM1.93m | 7:55PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:43PM0.15m | 00:57AM0.10m | 1:20PM0.30m | 1:33AM0.23m | 1:57PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 180 | 180 | 177 | 174 | 171 | 166 | 47 | 109 | 107 | 105 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 47 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 53 | 52 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 21 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 236 | 255 | 236 | 209 | 195 | 188 | 245 | 188 | 195 | 188 | 209 | 201 | 187 | 175 | 170 | 164 | 145 | 152 | 164 | 157 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2201 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1076 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 | 431 | 1533 | 1076 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 |
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