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 3AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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 Thu night, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | 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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 143 | 326 | 157 | 408 | 353 | 111 | 109 | 117 | 113 | 207 | 207 | 231 | 231 | 221 | 249 | 244 | 207 | 238 | 229 | 115 | 208 | 253 | 230 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:38AM2.21m | 1:03PM2.34m | 1:26AM2.26m | 1:46PM2.43m | 2:09AM2.32m | 2:26PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.75m | 7:16PM0.71m | 7:28AM0.70m | 7:59PM0.62m | 8:08AM0.63m | 8:38PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 11 | 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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 81 | 83 | 326 | 157 | 408 | 353 | 110 | 97 | 94 | 76 | 207 | 207 | 231 | 231 | 221 | 249 | 244 | 207 | 238 | 7 | 115 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | 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 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 90 | 143 | 43 | 121 | 3 | 10 | 111 | 109 | 117 | 113 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | NW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 67 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 8 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 229 | 41 | 208 | 253 | 230 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 82 | 617 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 258 | 322 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 21 | 6 | 181 | 726 | 388 | 388 |
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