
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (17 Sep):
- 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 7PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | 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 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 441 | 128 | 160 | 171 | 179 | 207 | 203 | 210 | 253 | 302 | 356 | 378 | 373 | 373 | 334 | 359 | 334 | 329 | 329 | |
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 | 7:50PM1.65m | 8:35AM1.56m | 8:46PM1.49m | 10:01AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM0.63m | 2:13AM0.57m | 2:42PM0.79m | 3:21AM0.73m | 4:22PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
94 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | NNE 8 | S 10 | N 15 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 14 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 11 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 |
14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | 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 7 | ESE 7 |
110 | 441 | 128 | 160 | 171 | 179 | 207 | 203 | 210 | 253 | 302 | 356 | 378 | 373 | 373 | 334 | 359 | 334 | 329 | 329 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1708 | 1708 | 2023 | 1708 | 1702 | 1708 | 1708 | 1695 | 1695 | 2201 | 1641 | 1641 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1641 | 1641 | 2212 | 1641 | 1619 |
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