
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Dos Acores today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Dos Acores at 7PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia Dos Acores. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
137 | 247 | 356 | 260 | 348 | 377 | 436 | 749 | 713 | 560 | 1429 | 1492 | 1578 | 615 | 550 | 480 | 367 | 932 | 900 | 433 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:22AM0.56m | 4:13PM0.56m | 11:19AM0.61m | 5:24PM0.51m | 11:30AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.54m | 1:26AM0.29m | 3:28PM0.49m | 3:01AM0.25m | 4:22PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
137 | 113 | 154 | 260 | 348 | 377 | 436 | 749 | 713 | 560 | 531 | 592 | 659 | 615 | 550 | 480 | 367 | 346 | 386 | 433 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
83 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 124 | 118 | 100 | 121 | 153 | 121 | 135 | 49 | 91 | 80 | 57 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
— | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | 247 | 356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1429 | 1492 | 1578 | — | — | — | — | 932 | 900 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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