Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Norte today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Norte at 9PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
227 | 199 | 331 | 1025 | 1160 | 878 | 658 | 520 | 494 | 614 | 567 | 525 | 442 | 512 | 573 | 560 | 463 | 416 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.94m | 12:41PM2.16m | 1:15AM2.09m | 1:33PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM1.07m | 6:18AM1.07m | 7:06PM0.92m | 7:16AM0.91m | 7:52PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 |
227 | 199 | 140 | 1025 | 1160 | 878 | 658 | 520 | 494 | 614 | 567 | 525 | 442 | 512 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
39 | 24 | 331 | 101 | 72 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 31 | 24 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — |
1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 34 | 60 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 573 | 560 | 463 | 416 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 334 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 116 | 149 | 60 | 68 | 60 | 68 | 179 | 212 | 329 | 336 | 336 |
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