
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Busca Vida today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Busca Vida at 12PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Busca Vida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 195 | 171 | 343 | 343 | 331 | 319 | 313 | 265 | 238 | 330 | 108 | 92 | 152 | 162 | 172 | 199 | 220 | 244 | 218 | 192 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:15AM1.65m | 6:25PM1.58m | 6:59AM1.47m | 7:09PM1.44m | 8:02AM1.32m | 8:19PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.55m | 00:38AM0.51m | 12:55PM0.70m | 1:33AM0.65m | 2:02PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 8 |
103 | 125 | 32 | 343 | 343 | 331 | 319 | 313 | 265 | 238 | 275 | 108 | 90 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 77 | 60 | 244 | 218 | 27 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 12 | S 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
17 | 56 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 73 | 72 | 45 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
33 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 54 | 56 | 51 | 31 | 19 | 38 | 22 | 38 | 20 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 6 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
180 | 195 | 171 | — | 33 | — | 31 | — | — | — | 330 | 51 | 92 | 152 | 162 | 172 | 199 | 220 | — | — | 192 | 225 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 50 | 862 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 887 | 862 | 800 | 862 | 821 | 1380 | 881 | 821 |
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