Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia de Pipa today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia de Pipa at 1PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia de Pipa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 153 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 157 | 138 | 237 | 211 | 193 | 120 | 107 | 116 | 153 | 50 | 196 | 50 | 56 | 48 | 66 | 49 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02PM2.26m | 4:14AM2.49m | 4:43PM2.29m | 4:56AM2.50m | 5:22PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM-0.05m | 10:01PM0.11m | 10:32AM-0.07m | 10:42PM0.09m | 11:12AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 125 | 125 | 117 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 62 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NE 8 | S 17 | SSE 16 | NNE 10 | S 16 | SE 17 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 14 | SE 16 | NNE 9 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
5 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | SSE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | — | — | S 17 | — | S 16 | NNE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 30 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
153 | 153 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 157 | 138 | 237 | 211 | 193 | 120 | 107 | 116 | 153 | 50 | 196 | 50 | 56 | 48 | 66 | 49 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1626 | 1626 | 1666 | 1666 | 1578 | 1578 | 1492 | 16 | 16 | 1492 | 1600 | 1578 | 1578 | 992 | 85 | 16 | 16 | 744 | 1578 | 1666 | 1666 | 1626 |
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