
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | W 10 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
517 | 347 | 167 | 1293 | 186 | 137 | 127 | 99 | 67 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 108 | 165 | 361 | 421 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13AM2.76m | 7:52PM2.44m | 8:18AM2.61m | 9:16PM2.35m | 9:46AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM1.43m | 1:39AM1.58m | 2:53PM1.55m | 3:07AM1.68m | 4:32PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
517 | 700 | 890 | 1293 | 1278 | 1215 | 1194 | 1062 | 1074 | 1074 | 1049 | 921 | 787 | 166 | 119 | 214 | 407 | 473 | 399 | 375 | 165 | 361 | 421 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | NW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
405 | 347 | 167 | 169 | 186 | 137 | 127 | 99 | 67 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 75 | 79 | 30 | 8 | 51 | 108 | 12 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 13 | NW 19 | W 10 | WNW 12 | — | — | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 52 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 13 | — | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 697 | 348 | — | — | — | — | — | 289 | 243 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 61 | 0 | 73 | 1 | 75 | 100 | 75 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 73 |
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