Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baia Formosa today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Baia Formosa at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Baia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
165 | 89 | 163 | 111 | 111 | 103 | 158 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 84 | 74 | 74 | 89 | 86 | 79 | 101 | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:55AM1.43m | 11:25PM1.53m | 12:28PM1.47m | 00:44AM1.61m | 1:29PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06PM0.87m | 6:06AM0.74m | 6:29PM0.81m | 7:12AM0.64m | 7:26PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 9 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
112 | 3 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 7 | NE 9 | N 9 | S 12 | N 9 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NE 10 |
3 | 45 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | N 8 | S 13 | S 12 | N 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 9 | N 9 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
165 | 89 | 163 | 111 | 111 | 103 | 158 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 84 | 74 | 74 | 89 | 86 | 79 | 101 | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2683 | 1992 | 2683 | 2178 | 1613 | 324 | 0 | 817 | 69 | 2249 | 0 | 69 | 1627 | 1002 | 69 | 979 | 1640 | 1640 | 1586 | 1040 |
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