Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 7AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
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 21°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 103 | 179 | 290 | 369 | 324 | 503 | 448 | 418 | 396 | 382 | 303 | 297 | 258 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 163 | 184 | 74 | 67 | 263 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:09AM2.67m | 1:37PM2.78m | 2:04AM2.78m | 2:28PM2.93m | 2:57AM2.84m | 3:19PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.28m | 7:50PM0.22m | 8:11AM0.20m | 8:43PM0.08m | 9:01AM0.15m | 9:35PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NNW 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | ESE 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
525 | 86 | 179 | 290 | 369 | 324 | 188 | 448 | 418 | 396 | 382 | 303 | 297 | 258 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 163 | 37 | 74 | 53 | 48 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
105 | 103 | 59 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 503 | 127 | 99 | 75 | 59 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 33 | 50 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 |
— | 444 | 623 | 778 | 508 | 263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 184 | 42 | 67 | 263 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 12 | 29 | 66 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 532 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 888 | 888 | 750 | 184 |
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