Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Paredes today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Paredes at 8PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia Paredes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
335 | 277 | 232 | 238 | 238 | 277 | 311 | 311 | 284 | 251 | 202 | 179 | 179 | 135 | 107 | 114 | 84 | 81 | 53 | 38 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:44PM2.69m | 7:05AM2.49m | 7:25PM2.43m | 7:47AM2.31m | 8:12PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.37m | 00:52AM0.45m | 1:08PM0.57m | 1:30AM0.69m | 1:54PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
335 | 277 | 232 | 238 | 238 | 277 | 311 | 311 | 284 | 251 | 202 | 179 | 179 | 135 | 107 | 114 | 84 | 81 | 53 | 32 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 38 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 3 | SW 14 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 33 | 140 | 293 | 98 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 43 | 105 | 114 | 324 | 0 |
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