Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 11AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 9 | N 11 | NW 11 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 39 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:28AM3.64m | 7:45PM3.97m | 8:13AM3.51m | 8:30PM3.78m | 8:57AM3.34m | 9:16PM3.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.14m | 1:57AM0.06m | 2:07PM0.27m | 2:42AM0.26m | 2:53PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 9 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 39 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 697 | 746 | 974 | 1673 | 1907 | 1509 | 1081 | 898 | 780 | 780 | 935 | 1402 | 1298 | 898 | 442 | 440 | 440 | 360 | 277 | 168 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
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