Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 5AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1422 | 1155 | 1003 | 862 | 643 | 497 | 411 | 404 | 274 | 244 | 198 | 149 | 116 | 134 | 157 | 178 | 362 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:20AM1.12m | 3:06PM1.08m | 2:49AM1.15m | 3:29PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.24m | 8:53AM-0.04m | 9:05PM0.21m | 9:27AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
1422 | 1155 | 1003 | 862 | 643 | 497 | 411 | 341 | 274 | 209 | 112 | 112 | 114 | 83 | 77 | 52 | 51 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | — | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | 113 | 128 | 131 | 142 | 404 | — | 244 | 198 | 149 | 22 | 42 | 28 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
62 | 92 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 127 | 131 | 152 | 11 | 9 | 116 | 134 | 157 | 178 | 362 | 389 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 66 | 66 |
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