Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 7AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 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. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1413 | 1152 | 891 | 504 | 427 | 298 | 836 | 1562 | 1250 | 1870 | 1807 | 1656 | 1427 | 1350 | 1340 | 886 | 550 | 541 | 359 | 425 | 340 | 291 | 437 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 |
High Tide | 6:54AM2.13m | 7:13PM2.36m | 7:45AM2.09m | 8:04PM2.32m | 8:45AM2.09m | 9:03PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.70m | 12:47PM0.78m | 1:33AM0.74m | 1:39PM0.84m | 2:28AM0.74m | 2:39PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
889 | 1152 | 891 | 504 | 427 | 298 | 836 | 860 | 1250 | 1870 | 1807 | 1656 | 1427 | 1350 | 829 | 560 | 550 | 541 | 340 | 425 | 340 | 291 | 167 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 11 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NW 13 |
— | — | — | — | 38 | 275 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 323 | 323 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 90 | 87 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 73 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
1413 | — | — | 194 | 154 | 15 | 31 | 1562 | 199 | — | — | — | — | — | 1340 | 886 | 482 | 355 | 359 | 307 | 282 | 271 | 437 | 508 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 286 | 270 | 67 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 246 | 119 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 67 | 67 | 293 | 285 | 256 |
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