Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
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 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 112 | 109 | 144 | 160 | 211 | 286 | 286 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 505 | 538 | 498 | 433 | 425 | 348 | 309 | 303 | 327 | 347 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:09PM3.08m | 4:41AM2.78m | 4:59PM3.06m | 5:32AM2.67m | 5:51PM2.98m | 6:25AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM-0.01m | 10:39AM0.19m | 11:19PM0.06m | 11:29AM0.29m | 00:12AM0.18m | 12:20PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | ESE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 66 | 99 | 144 | 160 | 211 | 118 | 286 | 372 | 372 | 359 | 505 | 2 | 498 | 433 | 14 | 348 | 309 | 303 | 6 | 2 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | N 8 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 286 | 88 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 15 | — | — | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 112 | 109 | 132 | 160 | 155 | — | — | — | 44 | 37 | 35 | 538 | 56 | 43 | 425 | — | — | — | 327 | 347 | 84 | 90 | 65 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 285 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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