Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Baia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
237 | 207 | 196 | 168 | 172 | 117 | 92 | 86 | 89 | 125 | 136 | 100 | 104 | 111 | 130 | 131 | 152 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:22PM2.18m | 4:32AM2.35m | 4:53PM2.22m | 5:05AM2.34m | 5:26PM2.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.20m | 10:45AM0.09m | 10:54PM0.17m | 11:17AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
135 | 135 | 114 | 114 | 95 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 92 | 95 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
79 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | — |
6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
237 | 207 | 196 | 168 | 172 | 117 | 92 | 86 | 89 | 125 | 136 | 100 | 104 | 111 | 130 | 131 | 152 | 240 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1564 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 820 | 400 | 2014 | 2021 | 2010 | 2014 | 69 | 833 | 820 | 1640 | 1967 | 1967 | 1971 |
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