
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 8PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 393 | 371 | 353 | 355 | 396 | 465 | 585 | 780 | 949 | 1046 | 1046 | 951 | 771 | 686 | 639 | 661 | 164 | 149 | 492 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:41PM2.16m | 7:05AM2.18m | 7:22PM2.04m | 7:50AM2.07m | 8:03PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM0.05m | 00:53AM0.06m | 1:18PM0.16m | 1:35AM0.15m | 2:02PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 164 | 149 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 11 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
341 | 393 | 371 | 353 | 355 | 396 | 465 | 585 | 780 | 949 | 1046 | 1046 | 951 | 771 | 686 | 639 | 661 | 433 | 413 | 492 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1064 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1076 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1533 | 1619 | 1076 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 |
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