Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia Formosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
305 | 277 | 442 | 421 | 371 | 359 | 256 | 251 | 183 | 173 | 118 | 116 | 86 | 85 | 74 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.49m | 7:33PM1.69m | 8:15AM1.50m | 8:32PM1.68m | 9:20AM1.54m | 9:36PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.54m | 1:07PM0.61m | 2:01AM0.54m | 2:09PM0.64m | 3:02AM0.50m | 3:17PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
305 | 277 | 442 | 421 | 371 | 359 | 256 | 251 | 183 | 173 | 118 | 116 | 86 | 85 | 74 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 32 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
85 | 55 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 14 | S 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
9 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
27 | 12 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 54 | 60 | 73 | 85 | 101 | 100 | 103 | 118 | 118 | 131 | 131 | 118 | 135 | 135 | 139 | 158 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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