Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 2AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Ruiva. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 819 | 675 | 721 | 721 | 1031 | 1430 | 2050 | 2496 | 2440 | 2065 | 2065 | 1850 | 2049 | 2164 | 2117 | 2040 | 1398 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:24AM3.00m | 2:44PM2.97m | 3:04AM3.00m | 3:28PM2.87m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.00m | 8:31AM0.01m | 8:49PM0.04m | 9:14AM0.03m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 819 | 675 | 721 | 721 | 1031 | 1430 | 2050 | 2496 | 2440 | 2065 | 2065 | 1850 | 2049 | 2164 | 2117 | 2040 | 1398 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 277 | 241 | 99 | 76 | 21 | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 190 | 554 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 37 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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