
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 11AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 168 | 164 | 190 | 190 | 185 | 92 | 72 | 53 | 190 | 180 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 125 | 94 | 70 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:42AM2.34m | 9:13PM2.31m | 9:55AM2.28m | 10:37PM2.24m | 11:20AM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.64m | 2:51PM0.75m | 3:29AM0.77m | 4:13PM0.81m | 4:53AM0.81m | 5:44PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
108 | 50 | 70 | 70 | 49 | 48 | 92 | 72 | 51 | 190 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 41 | 40 | 94 | 70 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 14 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | NW 13 | NNW 7 |
73 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 7 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | N 11 | — | NW 12 |
— | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — |
21 | 168 | 164 | 190 | 190 | 185 | 46 | 51 | 53 | — | 180 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 25 | 105 | 334 | 473 | 473 | 232 | 191 | 64 | 0 | 64 | 378 | 1053 | 651 | 64 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 414 | 334 | 40 |
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