Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graciosa - Lagou today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Graciosa - Lagou at 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Graciosa - Lagou. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 87 | 146 | 178 | 121 | 113 | 156 | 176 | 203 | 199 | 144 | 135 | 988 | 1238 | 1555 | 2483 | 2589 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.00m | 8:06PM0.94m | 9:00AM0.96m | 9:37PM0.91m | 10:30AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.51m | 2:20AM0.51m | 3:20PM0.56m | 3:52AM0.52m | 4:53PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | S 15 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NNE 11 | NE 13 | NNE 11 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
71 | 37 | 36 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 146 | 178 | 121 | 113 | 80 | 74 | 163 | 199 | 144 | 83 | 988 | 335 | 1555 | 2483 | 2589 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 8 | ENE 7 | N 6 | W 8 | N 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | N 8 | N 8 | S 15 | NNE 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
30 | 66 | 43 | 25 | 47 | 87 | 42 | 29 | 181 | 125 | 80 | 88 | 51 | 65 | 155 | 135 | 50 | 28 | 146 | 138 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 6 | W 8 | W 8 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 16 | W 8 | S 15 | N 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
41 | 44 | 47 | 46 | 24 | 50 | 52 | 125 | 27 | 15 | 53 | 81 | 32 | 157 | 64 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 24 | 21 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 42 | 100 | 156 | 176 | 203 | 131 | 11 | 53 | 69 | 1238 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 76 | 95 | 1200 | 1195 | 1200 | 284 | 83 | 83 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 83 | 83 |
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