Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 11AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 29 | 90 | 155 | 168 | 153 | 195 | 217 | 294 | 306 | 348 | 389 | 424 | 422 | 403 | 488 | 624 | 749 | 757 | 831 | 919 | 842 | 809 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:36AM2.98m | 2:48PM3.28m | 3:09AM3.14m | 3:21PM3.43m | 3:40AM3.26m | 3:53PM3.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM1.08m | 9:02PM0.92m | 9:06AM0.92m | 9:32PM0.79m | 9:37AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
44 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 168 | 153 | 195 | 217 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 422 | 403 | 488 | 624 | 749 | 757 | 831 | 919 | 842 | 809 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SW 12 | NW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 29 | 90 | 155 | — | — | — | — | 294 | 306 | 348 | 389 | 424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 103 | 447 | 484 | 445 | 258 | 2 | 2 | 180 | 2 | 273 | 260 | 364 | 260 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 73 |
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