Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Rock today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Rock at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 66 | 59 | 76 | 186 | 249 | 319 | 216 | 261 | 172 | 109 | 100 | 100 | 197 | 108 | 200 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:24PM2.67m | 7:53AM2.49m | 8:15PM2.51m | 8:50AM2.39m | 9:20PM2.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.51m | 1:39AM0.50m | 1:57PM0.64m | 2:30AM0.64m | 2:59PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 109 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 66 | 43 | 76 | 40 | 26 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 62 | 62 | 54 | 40 | 49 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 30 | 52 | 46 | 31 | 59 | 45 | 21 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | SW 12 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 186 | 249 | 319 | 216 | 261 | 172 | 109 | 100 | 100 | 197 | 108 | 200 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 38 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 283 | 333 | 282 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 307 | 333 | 307 | 38 |
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