Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 8AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 145 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 114 | 441 | 128 | 166 | 197 | 207 | 220 | 227 | 223 | 261 | 335 | 366 | 359 | 359 | 369 | 444 | 428 | 362 | 347 | 327 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.74m | 7:50PM1.65m | 8:35AM1.56m | 8:46PM1.49m | 10:01AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM0.40m | 1:50PM0.63m | 2:13AM0.57m | 2:42PM0.79m | 3:21AM0.73m | 4:22PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | N 13 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 14 | SE 10 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 71 | 116 | 96 | 94 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 8 | S 10 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | N 14 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | S 10 | S 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 11 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 145 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 114 | 441 | 128 | 166 | 197 | 207 | 220 | 227 | 223 | 261 | 335 | 366 | 359 | 359 | 369 | 444 | 428 | 362 | 347 | 327 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1070 | 387 | 1070 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 2047 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1688 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 | 1641 | 1641 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 |
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