
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 3PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1822 | 1922 | 2455 | 2805 | 2494 | 1912 | 1650 | 1311 | 1170 | 1151 | 1167 | 1290 | 1148 | 1167 | 1071 | 977 | 1106 | 1124 | 822 | 1672 | 1843 | 1968 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:38PM1.11m | 1:51AM1.01m | 3:08PM1.09m | 2:24AM1.08m | 3:33PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM-0.05m | 8:24PM0.35m | 8:31AM-0.09m | 8:55PM0.33m | 9:10AM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
1822 | 1922 | 2455 | 2805 | 2494 | 1912 | 1650 | 1311 | 1170 | 1151 | 1167 | 1290 | 1148 | 1167 | 1071 | 977 | 1106 | 1124 | 822 | 1672 | 1843 | 1968 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | — | 314 | 67 | 213 | 5 | 13 | 582 | — | 34 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 32 | 35 | 45 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 65 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 76 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 76 | 153 | 66 | 66 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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