Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Molho Leste today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- 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) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Molho Leste at 2AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s 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) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Molho Leste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | WNW 18 | NW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 30 | 322 | 894 | 983 | 724 | 436 | 416 | 386 | 444 | 529 | 676 | 468 | 716 | 717 | 659 | 527 | 406 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:15AM2.50m | 12:39PM2.75m | 1:17AM2.64m | 1:32PM2.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM1.57m | 6:19AM1.60m | 7:09PM1.42m | 7:16AM1.45m | 7:54PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 8 | WSW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 7 |
193 | 172 | 116 | 894 | 983 | 724 | 436 | 416 | 386 | 444 | 529 | 10 | 468 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | N 8 |
25 | 24 | 322 | 80 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 |
33 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | WSW 9 | S 6 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — |
1 | — | 38 | — | — | — | 68 | 118 | 145 | 108 | 70 | 676 | 57 | 716 | 717 | 659 | 527 | 406 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 180 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 96 | 103 | 180 | 359 | 359 | 366 | 366 | 258 | 73 |
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