
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Amado today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Amado at 4AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Amado. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2719 | 1811 | 1801 | 1638 | 1403 | 1132 | 935 | 860 | 860 | 1429 | 1589 | 1242 | 1050 | 878 | 1034 | 1018 | 888 | 929 | 1188 | 1249 | 1357 | 1423 | 1269 | 1065 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:35AM2.60m | 1:47PM2.79m | 2:11AM2.79m | 2:25PM2.92m | 2:47AM2.92m | 3:04PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.35m | 7:58PM0.14m | 8:14AM0.18m | 8:34PM0.03m | 8:52AM0.06m | 9:11PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
2719 | 1811 | 1801 | 1638 | 1403 | 1132 | 935 | 860 | 860 | 1429 | 1589 | 1242 | 1050 | 878 | 1034 | 1018 | 888 | 929 | 1188 | 1249 | 1357 | 1423 | 1269 | 1065 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 15 | — | — | NW 13 |
— | 540 | — | — | — | 176 | 322 | 428 | 557 | 272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 146 | — | — | 249 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 9 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 55 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 135 | 62 | 62 | 38 | 60 | 60 | 38 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 |
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