Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Meia Praia today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Meia Praia at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Meia Praia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 7 | 52 | 54 | 45 | 38 | 47 | 58 | 58 | 38 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:13PM3.16m | 4:33AM3.25m | 5:07PM2.95m | 5:28AM3.07m | 6:13PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.65m | 10:11PM0.84m | 10:46AM0.81m | 11:02PM1.06m | 11:49AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 680 | 518 | 426 | 323 | 273 | 168 | 140 | 160 | 58 | 104 | 82 | 171 | 298 | 329 | 405 | 447 | 432 | 486 | 478 | 463 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 10 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 54 | 45 | 38 | 47 | 58 | 151 | 38 | 22 | 47 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 59 | 103 | 144 | 249 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | SE 5 | — | N 10 | W 20 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 61 | 5 | 20 | 72 | 104 | 14 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 7 |
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