Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia de Palmas today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia de Palmas at 3PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia de Palmas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 76 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:12AM0.89m | 4:31PM0.74m | 4:50AM0.80m | 4:51PM0.70m | 5:35AM0.71m | 5:10PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.29m | 9:38PM0.28m | 10:05AM0.37m | 10:09PM0.28m | 10:17AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
65 | 76 | 78 | 4 | 84 | 84 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | S 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 9 | — | SE 13 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | S 9 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 |
— | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 33 | 92 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
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