
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pedra Branca today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pedra Branca at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pedra Branca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
580 | 561 | 533 | 445 | 437 | 437 | 383 | 396 | 344 | 293 | 241 | 608 | 897 | 1069 | 1350 | 1427 | 1285 | 1214 | 946 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:41AM2.05m | 12:55PM2.32m | 1:23AM2.24m | 1:34PM2.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.94m | 6:39AM0.94m | 7:16PM0.73m | 7:21AM0.73m | 7:51PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 |
580 | 561 | 533 | 445 | 437 | 437 | 383 | 396 | 344 | 293 | 241 | 608 | 897 | 1069 | 1350 | 1427 | 1285 | 1214 | 946 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 214 | 198 | 273 | 96 | 93 | 91 | 39 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | W 20 | WNW 19 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 8 | 37 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 47 | 68 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 20 | 20 | 60 | — | — | 105 | 102 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 |
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