Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 7AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 154 | 149 | 146 | 149 | 133 | 171 | 321 | 376 | 421 | 461 | 408 | 326 | 302 | 247 | 485 | 485 | 441 | 441 | 377 | 333 | 286 | 216 | 161 | 145 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:05AM3.11m | 3:25PM3.47m | 3:58AM3.37m | 4:14PM3.75m | 4:42AM3.59m | 4:56PM3.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.74m | 9:37PM0.39m | 9:51AM0.45m | 10:23PM0.13m | 10:35AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 154 | 149 | 146 | 149 | 133 | 1 | 321 | 376 | 421 | 461 | 408 | 326 | 302 | 247 | 485 | 485 | 441 | 441 | 377 | 333 | 286 | 216 | 161 | 145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 6 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | W 12 | N 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 23 | 13 | 63 | 59 | 82 | 169 | 57 | 58 | 45 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 95 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 171 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 42 | 14 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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