
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 8PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s 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) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 50 | 46 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 60 | 99 | 55 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 39 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:17PM1.35m | 10:33AM1.34m | 10:45PM1.44m | 11:39AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.86m | 4:15AM0.70m | 4:49PM0.80m | 5:26AM0.60m | 5:48PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
49 | 47 | 121 | 118 | 99 | 99 | 82 | 79 | 55 | 59 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 30 | 101 | 19 | 20 | 68 | 68 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
25 | 50 | 46 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 60 | 99 | 23 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 28 | 43 | 19 | 41 | 40 | 21 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SSE 11 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
12 | 9 | 44 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 18 | 19 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 42 | — | 40 | 40 | 39 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
145 | 145 | — | — | 175 | 168 | 168 | 163 | 99 | 117 | 90 | 88 | 101 | 101 | 140 | 81 | 81 | 110 | 107 | 101 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 800 | 210 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 43 | 63 | 1198 | 1198 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 713 | 64 | 50 | 862 | 887 | 862 | 887 |
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