Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
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 Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
359 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 352 | 538 | 541 | 433 | 388 | 348 | 341 | 334 | 361 | 347 | 375 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 96 | 92 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:59PM3.06m | 5:32AM2.67m | 5:51PM2.98m | 6:25AM2.54m | 6:43PM2.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.19m | 11:19PM0.06m | 11:29AM0.29m | 00:12AM0.18m | 12:20PM0.41m | 1:07AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | 8:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ESE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
359 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 352 | 2 | 541 | 433 | 388 | 13 | 341 | 334 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 96 | 92 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
77 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | 33 | 30 | 34 | 538 | 48 | 48 | — | 348 | — | — | 361 | 347 | 375 | 65 | 44 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 322 | 74 | 21 | 50 | 6 |
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