
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
367 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 345 | 415 | 332 | 326 | 308 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 312 | 318 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:14PM0.83m | 12:15PM0.96m | 11:54PM0.93m | 12:44PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.45m | 5:18AM0.20m | 5:52PM0.37m | 6:04AM0.13m | 6:28PM0.28m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
367 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 345 | 415 | 332 | 326 | 308 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 312 | 318 | 418 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — |
— | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 31 | 40 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 76 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 76 | 119 | 76 | 66 |
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