Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 10PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ponta Ruiva. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 333 | 320 | 307 | 231 | 221 | 268 | 268 | 263 | 253 | 220 | 229 | 208 | 185 | 145 | 142 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:19PM2.06m | 10:48AM2.34m | 11:40PM2.20m | 11:59AM2.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.79m | 4:24AM0.92m | 5:26PM0.65m | 5:44AM0.76m | 6:29PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 333 | 320 | 307 | 231 | 221 | 268 | 268 | 263 | 253 | 220 | 229 | 208 | 185 | 145 | 142 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 13 | W 8 | NNW 12 | W 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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