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The current surf forecast for Cantinho at 5AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 24s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 19s |
| Evening (08 Dec) | 15ft (4.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cantinho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2893 | 2907 | 2752 | 2314 | 2197 | 3804 | 11078 | 11364 | 11607 | 11561 | 10563 | 8381 | 7619 | 8654 | 8494 | 6778 | 6070 | 5302 | 4806 | 3937 | 3668 | 3263 | 3434 | 3971 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | S | S | SSE | S | SSE | S | S | S | SW | N | WNW | WNW | NW | NNW | N | N | N | N |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:40AM 3.45 | 5:15PM 3.03 | 5:31AM 3.30 | 6:10PM 2.85 | 6:27AM 3.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:20PM 0.70 | 11:01AM 0.58 | 11:09PM 0.87 | 11:56AM 0.75 | 12:03AM 1.05 | 12:56PM 0.92 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 15 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 |

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