Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graciosa - Lagou today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Graciosa - Lagou at 7PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graciosa - Lagou. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 94 | 134 | 173 | 165 | 169 | 165 | 157 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 96 | 93 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 90 | 69 | 77 | 125 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:29PM1.28m | 5:53AM1.16m | 6:11PM1.15m | 6:39AM1.08m | 6:59PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.20m | 11:43PM0.24m | 11:56AM0.31m | 00:23AM0.34m | 12:44PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
63 | 94 | 134 | 173 | 165 | 169 | 165 | 157 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 96 | 93 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 90 | 69 | 63 | 125 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
52 | 53 | 53 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 45 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 33 | 51 | 68 | 68 | 48 | 58 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | N 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 10 | S 16 | S 16 |
10 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 53 | 48 | 80 | 80 | 15 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 38 | 36 | 60 | 77 | 85 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 26 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 69 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 69 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
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