
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 4AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Ruiva. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 110 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 81 | 79 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 149 | 84 | 142 | 71 | 183 | 107 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 57 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:25AM2.54m | 6:43PM2.84m | 7:19AM2.40m | 7:38PM2.67m | 8:17AM2.28m | 8:36PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.18m | 12:20PM0.41m | 1:07AM0.33m | 1:13PM0.56m | 2:03AM0.49m | 2:12PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 5 | WNW 8 | ESE 5 | WNW 8 | SE 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
139 | 110 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 81 | 79 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 1 | 84 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 107 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 37 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 5 | N 13 | ESE 5 | N 12 | ESE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SE 5 | NNW 9 |
2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | N 13 | — | N 12 | — | N 11 | E 5 | N 10 | E 5 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | SE 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 4 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 8 | NW 5 |
69 | 87 | 75 | 37 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 44 | 83 | 74 | 42 | 21 | 149 | 20 | 142 | 39 | 183 | 36 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 307 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 74 |
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