
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Area today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Area at 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Area. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 52 | 67 | 70 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:26AM2.92m | 9:47PM2.96m | 10:21AM2.80m | 10:51PM2.78m | 11:33AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.72m | 4:04AM0.73m | 4:32PM0.87m | 5:10AM0.89m | 5:51PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
40 | 52 | 67 | 70 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | — | N 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | — | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | N 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 54 | 49 | 34 | 33 | — | 19 | 13 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 234 | 234 |
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