Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 5AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 19 | 28 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 81 | 83 | 68 | 137 | 667 | 816 | 919 | 891 | 878 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:03AM3.23m | 9:31PM3.11m | 10:00AM3.02m | 10:42PM2.86m | 11:22AM2.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.59m | 3:15PM0.69m | 3:43AM0.86m | 4:19PM0.92m | 4:54AM1.09m | 5:47PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 23 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | ENE 4 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 28 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 81 | 83 | 68 | 137 | 667 | 816 | 919 | 891 | 878 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 16 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 94 | 4 | — | — | — | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 18 | NW 12 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 159 | 157 | 159 | 8 | 353 | 64 | 27 | 1 | 78 | 105 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 57 | 0 | 42 |
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