
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 14 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 166 | 120 | 206 | 101 | 81 | 67 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 39 | 38 | 28 | 400 | 400 | 353 | 381 | 389 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:53AM0.74m | 6:48PM0.68m | 11:03AM0.81m | 10:15PM0.73m | 11:43AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.59m | 3:05AM0.34m | 4:14PM0.53m | 4:22AM0.28m | 5:10PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
115 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 166 | 482 | 454 | 778 | 624 | 530 | 652 | 565 | 555 | 478 | 460 | 426 | 400 | 400 | 353 | 381 | 389 | 382 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
94 | 48 | 56 | 59 | 312 | 120 | 118 | 101 | 81 | 67 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | — |
32 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 206 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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