
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
142 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 115 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 166 | 162 | 118 | 101 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 48 | 47 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:17PM0.74m | 9:53AM0.74m | 6:48PM0.68m | 11:03AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.34m | 2:44PM0.59m | 3:05AM0.34m | 4:14PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
142 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 115 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 166 | 501 | 624 | 820 | 624 | 521 | 565 | 565 | 576 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
27 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 94 | 37 | 56 | 59 | 312 | 162 | 118 | 101 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 48 | 47 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — |
28 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 30 | 38 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 76 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
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