
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 11AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 9s 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 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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) | NNW 10 | S 18 | NW 11 | SW 17 | S 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 6 | 237 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:03AM2.91m | 7:28PM2.69m | 7:51AM2.73m | 8:29PM2.47m | 9:02AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM1.31m | 1:24AM1.46m | 2:09PM1.51m | 2:22AM1.65m | 3:40PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 10 | NW 11 | SW 17 | SW 12 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
— | 1320 | 237 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 175 | 434 | 1933 | 2529 | 2589 | 2285 | 2031 | 1721 | 1493 | 1245 | 1117 | 943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | SW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SW 16 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1670 | — | 856 | 885 | 816 | 917 | 885 | 885 | 776 | 776 | 606 | 512 | 443 | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 264 | 484 | 271 | 166 | 127 | 81 | 73 | 73 | 264 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 68 | 73 | 61 | 38 |
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