Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1060 | 874 | 750 | 649 | 556 | 464 | 369 | 357 | 297 | 331 | 294 | 286 | 297 | 293 | 290 | 310 | 280 | 275 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:16PM0.97m | 4:05AM1.09m | 4:36PM0.93m | 4:42AM1.02m | 4:58PM0.88m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.27m | 10:53AM0.14m | 10:53PM0.27m | 11:25AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1060 | 874 | 750 | 649 | 556 | 464 | 369 | 357 | 292 | 295 | 289 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 231 | 184 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 244 | 225 | 239 | 233 | 219 | 206 | 233 | 258 | 297 | 331 | 294 | 286 | 297 | 293 | 290 | 310 | 280 | 275 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 153 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 118 | 153 | 282 | 282 | 155 | 110 | 91 | 91 | 66 | 76 | 282 | 282 | 91 |
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