
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 8PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faja da Areia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 389 | 375 | 382 | 389 | 334 | 332 | 357 | 368 | 355 | 418 | 479 | 544 | 558 | 632 | 748 | 819 | 860 | 864 | 829 | 809 | 844 | 809 | 771 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:39PM1.95m | 3:00AM1.81m | 3:16PM1.99m | 3:35AM1.82m | 3:51PM2.02m | 4:10AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.40m | 8:52PM0.35m | 8:58AM0.36m | 9:29PM0.32m | 9:33AM0.34m | 10:05PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | |
— | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | 9:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
380 | 389 | 375 | 382 | 389 | 334 | 332 | 258 | 234 | 171 | 171 | 151 | 105 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 71 | 62 | 84 | 64 | 84 | 82 | 98 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 14 | S 11 | W 8 | WNW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
13 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 35 | 20 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 36 | 47 | 43 | 49 | 44 | 58 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 8 | N 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 50 | 35 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
141 | 151 | 164 | 184 | 224 | 293 | 321 | 357 | 368 | 355 | 418 | 479 | 544 | 558 | 632 | 748 | 819 | 860 | 864 | 829 | 809 | 844 | 809 | 771 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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