Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia de Palmas today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia de Palmas at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia de Palmas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 80 | 78 | 427 | 85 | 81 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 67 | 76 | 78 | 466 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:36AM0.94m | 4:10PM0.78m | 4:12AM0.89m | 4:31PM0.74m | 4:50AM0.80m | 4:51PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.20m | 9:14PM0.31m | 9:57AM0.29m | 9:38PM0.28m | 10:05AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
12 | 80 | 78 | 81 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 67 | 76 | 4 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | — | — | NNW 4 | — |
82 | — | — | 427 | 85 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 466 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 15 | 0 | 26 | 38 | 26 | 14 | 194 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
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