
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Vila today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Vila at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Vila. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
282 | 535 | 494 | 332 | 224 | 167 | 396 | 389 | 382 | 354 | 290 | 290 | 240 | 231 | 188 | 180 | 144 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:42PM0.49m | 5:49AM0.48m | 12:12PM0.33m | 5:29PM0.44m | 00:36AM0.22m | 6:58AM0.44m | 12:24PM0.37m | 6:45PM0.41m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.15m | 9:04AM0.28m | 12:19PM0.30m | 9:26PM0.18m | 00:02AM0.20m | 9:08AM0.31m | 1:56PM0.33m | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
282 | 535 | 494 | 332 | 224 | 167 | 396 | 389 | 382 | 354 | 290 | 290 | 240 | 231 | 188 | 180 | 144 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 12 | S 11 | E 7 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
89 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 67 | 116 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 12 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | S 14 |
28 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 26 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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