Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Camboinhas today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Camboinhas at 3PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Camboinhas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 39 | 65 | 158 | 222 | 226 | 214 | 246 | 463 | 725 | 800 | 721 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:41AM0.99m | 7:49PM0.95m | 9:17AM0.98m | 8:19PM0.97m | 9:49AM0.97m | 8:54PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.12m | 2:42AM-0.10m | 3:07PM0.12m | 3:28AM-0.11m | 3:54PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
36 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 82 | 83 | 68 | 72 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 21 | 222 | 226 | 214 | 246 | 463 | 725 | 800 | 721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 15 | SSW 9 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | S 17 | SW 6 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 77 | — | — | 247 | 226 | — | — | — | 39 | 65 | 158 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 731 | 701 | 209 | 209 | 47 | 132 | 132 | 13 | 183 | 171 | 36 | 11 |
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