Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 4PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
259 | 294 | 343 | 406 | 443 | 475 | 428 | 411 | 373 | 353 | 353 | 362 | 362 | 329 | 310 | 263 | 263 | 249 | 256 | 244 | 244 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.81m | 2:34AM1.82m | 2:57PM1.94m | 3:09AM1.96m | 3:29PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.47m | 8:33PM0.48m | 8:46AM0.33m | 9:07PM0.34m | 9:20AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 16 | N 18 | NNE 18 | N 18 | NNE 9 | NNE 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 9 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 19 | N 19 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | NNE 17 | NNE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
259 | 294 | 343 | 406 | 443 | 475 | 428 | 411 | 373 | 353 | 353 | 362 | 362 | 329 | 310 | 263 | 263 | 249 | 256 | 244 | 244 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 871 | 882 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1070 | 1070 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1070 | 1054 | 68 | 68 | 871 | 1619 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 |
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