Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 9PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
431 | 492 | 637 | 645 | 324 | 769 | 817 | 722 | 599 | 364 | 265 | 209 | 181 | 203 | 166 | 118 | 99 | 79 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:17AM2.64m | 1:32PM2.93m | 2:01AM2.81m | 2:13PM3.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM1.42m | 7:16AM1.45m | 7:54PM1.25m | 7:58AM1.26m | 8:30PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | N 8 | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
431 | 492 | 637 | 10 | 324 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 364 | 265 | 209 | 181 | 203 | 166 | 118 | 99 | 79 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | N 8 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | N 8 |
21 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 52 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 7 | N 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
102 | 91 | 37 | 645 | 171 | 769 | 817 | 722 | 599 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 244 | 224 | 180 | 144 | 180 | 359 | 359 | 366 | 366 | 359 | 375 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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