Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 5AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1465 | 1422 | 1370 | 1349 | 1060 | 1189 | 3103 | 2963 | 2982 | 3286 | 3387 | 3640 | 2790 | 2249 | 2004 | 1804 | 1422 | 1155 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:25AM0.98m | 2:19PM1.06m | 1:53AM1.06m | 2:43PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.32m | 7:45AM0.02m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:19AM-0.02m | 8:35PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 1465 | 1422 | 1370 | 1349 | 1060 | 888 | 3103 | 2963 | 2982 | 3286 | 3387 | 3640 | 2790 | 2249 | 2004 | 1804 | 1422 | 1155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 32 | 659 | 1189 | 639 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 26 | 20 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 37 | 39 | 38 | — | — | 31 | 21 | 32 | 49 | 75 | 85 | 91 | 77 | 80 | 92 | 105 | 106 | 91 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 76 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 76 | 76 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 23 | 76 | 153 | 91 |
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