
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 4PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
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 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 408 | 353 | 133 | 109 | 117 | 113 | 207 | 207 | 231 | 226 | 221 | 211 | 281 | 202 | 238 | 142 | 219 | 233 | 253 | 352 | 352 | 330 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:03PM2.34m | 1:26AM2.26m | 1:46PM2.43m | 2:09AM2.32m | 2:26PM2.52m | 2:49AM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.71m | 7:28AM0.70m | 7:59PM0.62m | 8:08AM0.63m | 8:38PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 8:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
157 | 408 | 353 | 133 | 97 | 94 | 76 | 207 | 207 | 231 | 226 | 221 | 211 | 281 | 202 | 238 | 142 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 84 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | N 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
121 | 3 | 10 | 111 | 109 | 117 | 113 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 219 | 233 | 253 | 352 | 352 | 330 | 289 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 617 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 258 | 388 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 17 | 21 | 322 | 322 | 388 | 394 | 67 | 50 | 21 |
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