Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 6PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 23 | 56 | 69 | 66 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 47 | 64 | 64 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross |
High Tide | 5:57PM4.10m | 6:23AM3.77m | 6:39PM4.11m | 7:02AM3.74m | 7:18PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35AM0.07m | 00:07AM-0.14m | 12:17PM-0.00m | 00:47AM-0.11m | 12:58PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
19 | 20 | 56 | 69 | 66 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 47 | 64 | 64 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 46 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 303 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 547 | 547 | 168 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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