
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Amorosa today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Amorosa at 10AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Amorosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 442 | 389 | 363 | 273 | 233 | 414 | 714 | 1024 | 1106 | 1534 | 1318 | 1106 | 1026 | 922 | 812 | 787 | 759 | 669 | 578 | 568 | 480 | 411 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM2.75m | 1:36AM2.70m | 1:47PM2.97m | 2:12AM2.92m | 2:23PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM1.44m | 7:24PM1.20m | 7:32AM1.22m | 8:01PM0.98m | 8:09AM0.98m | 8:34PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 |
440 | 442 | 389 | 363 | 273 | 233 | 212 | 714 | 1024 | 1106 | 1534 | 1318 | 1106 | 1026 | 922 | 812 | 787 | 759 | 669 | 578 | 568 | 480 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | S 12 | S 12 | W 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | S 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 184 | 414 | 314 | 273 | 273 | — | 17 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | S 12 | S 15 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 96 | 40 | 29 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 5 | 0 |
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