Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graciosa - Lagou today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Graciosa - Lagou at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graciosa - Lagou. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 90 | 69 | 53 | 70 | 110 | 103 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:11PM1.15m | 6:39AM1.08m | 6:59PM1.03m | 7:38AM1.00m | 8:06PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.31m | 00:23AM0.34m | 12:44PM0.42m | 1:11AM0.44m | 1:48PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 8 | E 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
125 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 90 | 69 | 61 | 58 | 110 | 103 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | W 8 | W 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 |
22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 70 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 148 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 4 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 10 | W 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | N 6 | E 8 | N 6 | N 6 |
45 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 67 | 67 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 60 | 53 | 44 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 56 | 20 | 43 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
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