
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Preta today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Preta at 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
59 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:53PM0.86m | 7:40AM0.91m | 7:52PM0.75m | 12:32PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28AM0.49m | 4:02PM0.55m | 4:15AM0.45m | 5:45PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
59 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 3 | SSE 10 |
31 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 |
— | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | SSW 3 | — | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 39 | 14 | 14 |
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