
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Forte today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Forte at 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Forte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 5 | S 12 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 90 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 50 | 73 | 80 | 71 | 112 | 215 | 268 | 236 | 229 | 225 | 217 | 199 | 149 | 146 | 146 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.03m | 3:44PM0.87m | 5:16AM0.93m | 4:17PM0.83m | 6:41AM0.83m | 5:00PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.42m | 10:54PM0.11m | 11:52AM0.53m | 11:56PM0.17m | 1:04PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
110 | 90 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 42 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 32 | 215 | 268 | 236 | 229 | 225 | 217 | 199 | 149 | 146 | 146 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 12 | S 13 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
53 | 53 | 50 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 47 | 71 | 112 | 33 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — |
5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 49 | 73 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SSE 2 | — |
37 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 50 | 54 | 80 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 62 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 5 |
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