Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 6AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 10). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
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 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 65 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 101 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 10:24AM1.63m | 10:39PM1.76m | 11:22AM1.75m | 11:40PM1.84m | 12:17PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM0.44m | 4:25PM0.55m | 5:02AM0.35m | 5:27PM0.43m | 5:58AM0.26m | 6:25PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 57 | 65 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 44 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 122 | 101 | 99 | 69 | 82 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | S 11 | S 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 53 | 16 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 101 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 19 | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 58 | 58 | 15 | 50 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NW 5 | N 2 | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 121 | 139 | 158 | 176 | 191 | 196 | 201 | 211 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 211 | 167 | 163 | 221 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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