Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | NW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 41 | 24 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 326 | 894 | 983 | 807 | 561 | 424 | 441 | 408 | 422 | 560 | 402 | 330 | 706 | 717 | 508 | 272 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:46PM2.46m | 11:25AM2.62m | 00:15AM2.50m | 12:39PM2.75m | 1:17AM2.64m | 1:32PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM1.68m | 6:04PM1.57m | 6:19AM1.60m | 7:09PM1.42m | 7:16AM1.45m | 7:54PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 |
464 | 426 | 331 | 318 | 248 | 193 | 146 | 116 | 894 | 983 | 807 | 561 | 424 | 441 | 408 | 422 | 10 | 402 | 330 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 15 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | SW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
42 | 41 | 24 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 326 | 80 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 13 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SW 9 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 77 | 94 | 86 | 52 | 560 | 59 | 135 | 706 | 717 | 508 | 272 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 364 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 68 | 103 | 180 | 359 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 2 |
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