Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buraco today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buraco at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Buraco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 137 | 330 | 277 | 272 | 272 | 193 | 180 | 171 | 168 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 71 | 106 | 100 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 72 | 99 | 93 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.08m | 2:14PM1.19m | 2:51AM1.18m | 2:50PM1.28m | 3:25AM1.28m | 3:24PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.40m | 8:35PM0.22m | 8:45AM0.34m | 9:09PM0.15m | 9:21AM0.28m | 9:41PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 137 | 137 | 330 | 277 | 272 | 272 | 193 | 180 | 171 | 168 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 71 | 106 | 100 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 58 | 90 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 172 | 128 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 39 | 40 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 99 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | S 8 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 13 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | 55 | 54 | 10 | 10 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1889 | 1889 | 1524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421 | 1392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1421 | 2647 | 2647 | 1392 | 1392 |
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