
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Dos Acores today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Dos Acores at 12PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia Dos Acores. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 43 | 62 | 118 | 160 | 167 | 294 | 210 | 173 | 168 | 127 | 84 | 108 | 105 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 98 | 91 | 111 | 143 | 120 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.73m | 2:18AM0.87m | 2:40PM0.72m | 2:52AM0.84m | 2:59PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.07m | 8:36PM0.25m | 9:13AM0.16m | 8:37PM0.21m | 9:23AM0.25m | 8:42PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 |
42 | 43 | 34 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 135 | 91 | 70 | 70 | 62 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 82 | 84 | 79 | 54 | 67 | 111 | 143 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 7 |
22 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 31 | 8 | 18 | 34 | 21 | 56 | 81 | 98 | 91 | 41 | 42 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 24 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 39 | 62 | 118 | 160 | 167 | 294 | 210 | 173 | 168 | 127 | 84 | 108 | 105 | 47 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 47 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
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