Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Vila today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Vila at 2AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Vila. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
35 | 34 | 93 | 81 | 271 | 268 | 202 | 566 | 1198 | 1473 | 1252 | 1005 | 1334 | 1126 | 1004 | 964 | 654 | 623 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:12PM0.42m | 8:18AM0.40m | 1:10PM0.39m | 8:07PM0.39m | 12:21PM0.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.32m | 3:13AM0.21m | 9:34AM0.35m | 4:25PM0.28m | 4:23AM0.16m | 12:13PM0.39m | 5:04PM0.24m | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
35 | 136 | 93 | 81 | 181 | 131 | 56 | 59 | 58 | 47 | 35 | 38 | 943 | 840 | 750 | 710 | 654 | 623 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 8 | SE 11 | S 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
5 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 56 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 52 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 6 | S 15 | SSW 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 4 | S 8 | S 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — |
176 | 28 | 64 | 11 | 271 | 268 | 202 | 566 | 1198 | 1473 | 1252 | 1005 | 1334 | 1126 | 1004 | 964 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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