Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 4PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | N 4 | N 11 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 61 | 130 | 161 | 192 | 198 | 252 | 276 | 237 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:13AM3.51m | 8:30PM3.78m | 8:57AM3.34m | 9:16PM3.52m | 9:43AM3.14m | 10:03PM3.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.27m | 2:42AM0.26m | 2:53PM0.47m | 3:27AM0.51m | 3:41PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 9 | N 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 61 | 130 | 161 | 192 | 198 | 252 | 276 | 237 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 5 | — | W 14 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 811 | 780 | 1076 | 1298 | 1298 | 915 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 447 | 360 | 277 | 277 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
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