
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Dos Acores today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Dos Acores at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia Dos Acores. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
73 | 62 | 86 | 120 | 202 | 255 | 249 | 261 | 266 | 153 | 422 | 368 | 259 | 134 | 146 | 149 | 149 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:08PM0.65m | 4:31AM0.63m | 3:35PM0.61m | 5:28AM0.56m | 11:22AM0.56m | 4:13PM0.56m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.17m | 8:30AM0.48m | 9:33PM0.24m | 8:14AM0.51m | 1:51PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
73 | 62 | 86 | 120 | 202 | 255 | 249 | 261 | 266 | 153 | 167 | 137 | 105 | 134 | 146 | 149 | 149 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 13 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
24 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | 125 | 127 | 107 | 105 | 83 | 81 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
12 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 36 | 60 | 160 | 106 | 422 | 368 | 259 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 46 | 38 | 12 | 0 |
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