
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 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| 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 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | 39 | 26 | 28 | 57 | 136 | 424 | 432 | 361 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 338 | 407 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-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 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.53m | 4:22AM0.28m | 5:10PM0.45m | 5:18AM0.20m | 5:52PM0.37m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | 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 |
582 | 545 | 535 | 443 | 410 | 335 | 424 | 432 | 361 | 354 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 338 | 407 | 326 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | 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 |
40 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 136 | 51 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 75 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 118 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 23 |
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