
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
202 | 192 | 167 | 196 | 215 | 220 | 194 | 145 | 205 | 181 | 181 | 164 | 130 | 200 | 222 | 192 | 188 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:33PM0.80m | 6:23AM0.75m | 5:17PM0.74m | 9:53AM0.74m | 6:48PM0.68m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59PM0.29m | 12:55PM0.58m | 1:26AM0.34m | 2:44PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 |
202 | 192 | 167 | 196 | 215 | 220 | 194 | 145 | 205 | 181 | 181 | 164 | 90 | 200 | 222 | 192 | 188 | 317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SE 9 |
22 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 130 | 40 | 41 | 59 | 143 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
6 | 6 | — | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 243 | 12 | 12 |
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