
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | S 11 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
306 | 155 | 134 | 89 | 85 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 60 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 63 | 102 | 274 | 171 | 65 | 187 | 153 | 181 | 181 | 165 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:11PM1.02m | 3:11AM1.15m | 3:30PM0.99m | 3:44AM1.10m | 3:50PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.02m | 9:19PM0.18m | 9:47AM0.11m | 9:47PM0.16m | 10:16AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
214 | 155 | 102 | 81 | 75 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 60 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 45 | 102 | 5 | 112 | 109 | 100 | 80 | 153 | 181 | 165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
180 | 137 | 134 | 89 | 85 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 35 | 57 | 74 | 63 | 63 | 84 | 16 | 65 | 32 | 55 | 85 | 43 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | S 10 | SW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | — | SSE 10 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 56 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 37 | 37 | — | 33 | — | 72 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | — |
306 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 27 | 274 | 171 | 37 | 187 | 153 | 181 | 55 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 114 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 329 | 165 | 76 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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