
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 4AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 63 | 60 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 55 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:44PM1.38m | 8:57AM1.29m | 9:17PM1.35m | 10:33AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.71m | 3:13PM0.86m | 4:15AM0.70m | 4:49PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
6 | 6 | 139 | 123 | 135 | 145 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 96 | 99 | 64 | 35 | 55 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
11 | 14 | 6 | 40 | 54 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 60 | 68 | 19 | 50 | 29 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 16 | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | — | 42 | 41 | 63 | 18 | 18 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
112 | 117 | 223 | 202 | 244 | 268 | 145 | 173 | 149 | 222 | 198 | 192 | 170 | 175 | 118 | 118 | 96 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 847 | 276 | 50 | 210 | 207 | 49 | 821 | 800 | 887 | 210 | 0 | 195 | 56 | 49 | 1198 | 1198 | 887 | 887 |
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