Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Grande today (15 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Grande at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 68 | 69 | 81 | 78 | 88 | 149 | 192 | 207 | 196 | 201 | 243 | 225 | 203 | 176 | 148 | 107 | 105 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.86m | 5:18AM0.83m | 4:33PM0.80m | 6:22AM0.75m | 5:17PM0.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.21m | 11:37AM0.52m | 11:59PM0.29m | 12:55PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 49 | 68 | 69 | 81 | 78 | 88 | 149 | 192 | 207 | 196 | 201 | 243 | 225 | 203 | 176 | 148 | 107 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 20 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | SE 12 | — | W 3 | — | SSE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 20 | 35 | 48 | 46 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 233 | 5 |
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