Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 12AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
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 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 11 | NE 7 | WNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 302 | 240 | 242 | 218 | 192 | 160 | 170 | 287 | 410 | 902 | 647 | 932 | 890 | 669 | 568 | 558 | 549 | 544 | 462 | 496 | 286 | 275 | 197 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:41PM1.92m | 5:02AM1.70m | 5:20PM1.87m | 5:43AM1.64m | 6:02PM1.82m | 6:28AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.42m | 10:58AM0.47m | 11:37PM0.48m | 11:38AM0.53m | 00:21AM0.53m | 12:23PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
— | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
392 | 302 | 270 | 242 | 218 | 173 | 160 | 125 | 287 | 378 | 902 | 647 | 932 | 890 | 669 | 568 | 558 | 549 | 544 | 462 | 496 | 286 | 275 | 146 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | N 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | S 11 | NNW 10 | ENE 6 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 63 | 84 | 170 | 251 | 410 | 185 | 307 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 166 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | S 13 | NW 18 | NW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NW 15 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 96 | 111 | 196 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 30 | 39 | 107 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | N 10 | — | NNW 10 |
219 | 240 | 240 | 226 | 200 | 192 | 157 | 145 | 127 | 96 | 111 | 104 | 87 | 95 | 80 | 80 | 60 | 52 | 54 | 44 | — | 235 | — | 197 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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