
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faja da Areia today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faja da Areia at 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
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 Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 221 | 176 | 190 | 33 | 155 | 148 | 145 | 110 | 110 | 100 | 105 | 122 | 105 | 125 | 118 | 77 | 66 | 84 | 139 | 86 | 99 | 99 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:54AM1.63m | 9:14PM1.74m | 9:57AM1.61m | 10:17PM1.67m | 10:58AM1.64m | 11:19PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.62m | 3:40AM0.54m | 4:02PM0.66m | 4:39AM0.57m | 5:08PM0.64m | 5:33AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | |
— | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | 9:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
218 | 221 | 176 | 190 | 116 | 155 | 148 | 145 | 110 | 110 | 100 | 105 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 66 | 84 | 17 | 86 | 99 | 99 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | E 7 | E 7 | N 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
40 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 40 | 82 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 5 | E 7 | — | S 18 | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | E 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 57 | 26 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 122 | 105 | 125 | 118 | 77 | 81 | 89 | 139 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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