
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Forte today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Forte at 1AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Forte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:19PM0.65m | 12:11PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37PM0.34m | 4:03AM0.31m | 5:50PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 440 | 365 | 173 | 173 | 84 | 84 | 26 | 26 | 15 |
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