Surf Forecasts:
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 3s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Praia de Altura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 7 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 9 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 3 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 7:26AM2.66m | 7:51PM2.68m | 8:23AM2.58m | 8:55PM2.54m | 9:34AM2.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.75m | 1:36PM0.83m | 2:08AM0.87m | 2:38PM0.93m | 3:13AM0.97m | 3:57PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 30 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | NE 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | W 7 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 122 | 129 | 123 | 232 | 723 | 353 | 257 | 237 | 124 | 109 | 48 | 712 | 756 | 353 | 147 | 64 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 667 | 707 | 353 | 353 |
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