
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (28 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 11PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
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 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 306 | 261 | 396 | 355 | 311 | 409 | 486 | 1287 | 1242 | 1350 | 1585 | 1500 | 1385 | 1232 | 1076 | 979 | 928 | 910 | 1104 | 1129 | 1011 | 918 | 959 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:26PM2.52m | 2:49AM2.38m | 3:04PM2.60m | 3:26AM2.42m | 3:41PM2.66m | 4:02AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38PM0.54m | 8:46AM0.56m | 9:16PM0.47m | 9:22AM0.51m | 9:53PM0.43m | 9:57AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 83 | 265 | 409 | 486 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 752 | 725 | 1385 | 1232 | 1076 | 979 | 928 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 1011 | 918 | 959 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NNW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 15 | ESE 6 | NW 13 | ESE 6 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 22 | 168 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | ESE 6 | NW 12 |
— | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 65 | 21 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — |
233 | 306 | 261 | 396 | 355 | 311 | 349 | 378 | 1287 | 1242 | 1350 | 1585 | 1500 | — | — | — | — | — | 910 | 1104 | 1129 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 888 | 388 | 388 | 325 | 67 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 322 | 279 | 119 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 256 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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