Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 2AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
185 | 943 | 1091 | 1243 | 685 | 819 | 734 | 568 | 393 | 372 | 291 | 281 | 227 | 182 | 188 | 203 | 226 | 245 | 216 | 223 | 203 | 209 | 230 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 | 6:48PM1.77m | 7:21AM1.55m | 7:41PM1.74m | 8:22AM1.56m | 8:40PM1.73m | 9:27AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.56m | 1:16PM0.64m | 2:08AM0.56m | 2:17PM0.66m | 3:08AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
185 | 943 | 1091 | 1243 | 685 | 819 | 734 | 568 | 393 | 372 | 279 | 281 | 227 | 173 | 135 | 120 | 105 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 54 | 47 | 90 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
154 | 102 | 102 | 50 | 198 | 145 | 167 | 259 | 260 | 296 | 291 | 214 | 202 | 146 | 146 | 114 | 109 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 53 | 47 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 12 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 11 |
183 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 117 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 60 | 19 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 13 | 21 | 38 | 53 | 65 | 81 | 97 | 92 | 105 | 137 | 147 | 182 | 188 | 203 | 226 | 245 | 216 | 223 | 203 | 209 | 230 | 269 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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