Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | 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  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 28 | 57 | 136 | 424 | 432 | 367 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 345 | 407 | 338 | 319 | 314 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 318 | 318 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:15PM0.73m | 11:43AM0.89m | 11:14PM0.83m | 12:15PM0.96m | 11:54PM0.93m | 12:44PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.28m | 5:10PM0.45m | 5:18AM0.20m | 5:52PM0.37m | 6:04AM0.13m | 6:28PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | 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 |
| kJ | 535 | 443 | 410 | 335 | 424 | 432 | 367 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 345 | 407 | 338 | 319 | 314 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 318 | 318 | 444 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | S 12 | ESE 10 | E 9 | 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 | S 16 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 57 | 136 | 51 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 6 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | — | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 28 | 4 | 75 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 37 | 43 | 47 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 76 | 76 | 66 |
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