Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia de Fora today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia de Fora at 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Praia de Fora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°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 12 | S 11 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 163 | 193 | 220 | 181 | 206 | 484 | 439 | 254 | 194 | 148 | 106 | 86 | 195 | 188 | 143 | 237 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:27PM0.93m | 5:14AM0.89m | 4:52PM0.87m | 5:56AM0.78m | 11:42AM0.64m | 5:20PM0.78m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.25m | 11:28AM0.54m | 11:56PM0.33m | 9:56AM0.63m | 1:09PM0.64m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 120 | 111 | 193 | 220 | 181 | 206 | 484 | 439 | 254 | 194 | 148 | 106 | 25 | 195 | 188 | 143 | 104 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 9 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 137 | 163 | 88 | 22 | 21 | 90 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 36 | 48 | 65 | 71 | 28 | 19 | 17 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 22 | 22 | 42 | 66 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 36 | 36 | 86 | 31 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 31 | — | — | 43 | 82 | 237 | 293 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 26 |
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