Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Formosa today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Formosa at 6PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 239 | 214 | 211 | 239 | 491 | 476 | 426 | 405 | 341 | 311 | 239 | 226 | 183 | 164 | 128 | 116 | 88 | 173 | 226 | 309 | 424 | 581 | 555 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57PM1.89m | 4:17AM1.69m | 4:34PM1.85m | 4:55AM1.63m | 5:13PM1.81m | 5:35AM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.36m | 10:10PM0.35m | 10:13AM0.40m | 10:49PM0.41m | 10:50AM0.45m | 11:30PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
— | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | 9:12 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ENE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
153 | 239 | 214 | 206 | 206 | 491 | 476 | 426 | 405 | 341 | 311 | 239 | 226 | 183 | 110 | 128 | 116 | 88 | 127 | 130 | 304 | 424 | 581 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
109 | 107 | 107 | 211 | 239 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 164 | 57 | 56 | 80 | 101 | 226 | 309 | 180 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | S 11 | WNW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — |
43 | 2 | 86 | 104 | 100 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 19 | 45 | 55 | 173 | 99 | 30 | 30 | 29 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 4 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
93 | 90 | 99 | 96 | 102 | 114 | 106 | 109 | 147 | 151 | 160 | 164 | 164 | 169 | 13 | 141 | 134 | 134 | 115 | 97 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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