Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
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 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 83 | 118 | 164 | 157 | 157 | 112 | 103 | 112 | 152 | 155 | 192 | 211 | 286 | 291 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 505 | 584 | 541 | 433 | 388 | 348 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:19PM3.04m | 3:49AM2.84m | 4:09PM3.08m | 4:41AM2.78m | 4:59PM3.06m | 5:32AM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM-0.00m | 9:50AM0.15m | 10:27PM-0.01m | 10:39AM0.19m | 11:19PM0.06m | 11:29AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
41 | 41 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 66 | 99 | 144 | 160 | 211 | 122 | 291 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 2 | 2 | 541 | 433 | 388 | 348 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 | S 12 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | SE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
56 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 286 | 80 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | W 8 | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | SE 5 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NNW 6 |
76 | 83 | 118 | 164 | 157 | 157 | 112 | 103 | 112 | 152 | 155 | 192 | 181 | — | — | — | 46 | 44 | 505 | 584 | — | — | — | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 892 | 776 | 74 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 67 | 184 | 747 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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