Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atalaia (Molhes) today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 4AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Atalaia (Molhes). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
233 | 233 | 232 | 238 | 245 | 273 | 280 | 286 | 256 | 256 | 216 | 211 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 211 | 221 | 221 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:38PM0.94m | 4:45AM1.00m | 5:05PM0.88m | 5:31AM0.91m | 5:43PM0.82m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.41m | 11:47AM0.39m | 10:43PM0.42m | 12:45PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
233 | 233 | 232 | 238 | 245 | 273 | 280 | 286 | 256 | 256 | 216 | 211 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 211 | 221 | 221 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
27 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | E 13 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 150 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 129 | 8 | 0 |
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