Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 7PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 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 Thu night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
664 | 811 | 987 | 1356 | 1667 | 1480 | 1350 | 1177 | 1104 | 989 | 944 | 1034 | 1056 | 967 | 823 | 727 | 572 | 449 | 371 | 334 | 281 | 281 | 226 | 197 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49AM2.15m | 10:06PM2.35m | 10:51AM2.27m | 11:10PM2.43m | 11:50AM2.43m | 00:11AM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.84m | 4:31AM0.62m | 4:53PM0.74m | 5:30AM0.51m | 5:56PM0.58m | 6:26AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | 8:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NW 9 |
108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 586 | 499 | 459 | 419 | — | 468 | 468 | 823 | 727 | 572 | 449 | 371 | 334 | 281 | 219 | 374 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | — | 183 | 151 | 156 | 281 | 226 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
664 | 811 | 987 | 1356 | 1667 | 1480 | 1350 | 1177 | 1104 | 989 | 944 | 1034 | 1056 | 967 | — | — | — | 66 | 263 | — | — | — | 602 | 699 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 67 | 822 | 728 | 257 | 270 | 86 | 67 | 67 | 265 | 260 | 246 | 67 | 67 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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