Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 7PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
467 | 453 | 366 | 356 | 345 | 272 | 199 | 466 | 649 | 588 | 560 | 539 | 302 | 296 | 634 | 555 | 555 | 504 | 507 | 475 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.84m | 6:14AM1.88m | 6:34PM1.72m | 6:55AM1.70m | 7:13PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52AM0.20m | 00:01AM0.32m | 12:27PM0.36m | 00:40AM0.43m | 1:04PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
467 | 453 | 366 | 356 | 345 | 272 | 199 | 144 | 92 | 95 | 60 | 65 | 284 | 252 | 277 | 85 | 76 | 132 | 507 | 475 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 |
203 | 199 | 196 | 153 | 148 | 111 | 95 | 103 | 106 | 106 | 73 | 30 | 64 | 64 | 258 | — | — | — | 123 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 22 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — |
25 | 23 | 23 | 47 | 115 | 167 | 177 | 466 | 649 | 588 | 560 | 539 | 302 | 296 | 634 | 555 | 555 | 504 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1380 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 821 | 800 | 800 | 713 | 713 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 |
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