
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 13 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 73 | 86 | 105 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 143 | 84 | 88 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 97 | 114 | 122 | 151 | 156 | 161 | 171 | 176 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:36AM2.30m | 5:48PM2.14m | 6:18AM2.20m | 6:29PM2.03m | 7:03AM2.06m | 7:15PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.10m | 00:01AM-0.00m | 12:29PM0.22m | 00:44AM0.11m | 1:14PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
18 | 73 | 86 | 46 | 49 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 63 | 60 | 60 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 13 |
73 | 44 | 46 | 38 | 39 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | N 14 | N 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | NNE 8 |
8 | 36 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
86 | 17 | 17 | 105 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 143 | 70 | 88 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 97 | 114 | 122 | 151 | 156 | 161 | 171 | 176 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 871 | 2073 | 2169 | 2073 | 1619 | 1619 | 1619 | 1533 | 871 | 2025 | 2023 | 1641 | 2030 | 2019 | 1725 | 883 | 871 | 1695 | 1641 | 1641 | 1619 |
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