Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 2AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
470 | 453 | 512 | 653 | 898 | 1042 | 1121 | 1144 | 1082 | 974 | 898 | 793 | 476 | 564 | 427 | 342 | 256 | 216 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:20PM2.87m | 3:39AM2.69m | 3:51PM2.98m | 4:10AM2.78m | 4:23PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.24m | 9:37AM0.25m | 10:03PM0.13m | 10:09AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 453 | 512 | 653 | 898 | 1042 | 1121 | 1144 | 1082 | 974 | 898 | 793 | 476 | 564 | 427 | 342 | 256 | 216 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 16 | 34 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
470 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 334 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 306 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 25 | 64 | 334 | 64 | 25 |
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