Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiao today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiao at 5AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praiao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 348 | 358 | 408 | 697 | 202 | 222 | 190 | 293 | 454 | 298 | 329 | 92 | 92 | 96 | 80 | 61 | 53 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:03PM0.77m | 00:29AM0.64m | 1:02PM0.95m | 11:50PM0.80m | 1:02PM1.06m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02PM0.74m | 11:24PM0.64m | 4:41AM0.48m | 5:52PM0.62m | 5:42AM0.34m | 6:25PM0.50m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 143 | 151 | 155 | 217 | 202 | 222 | 190 | 141 | 127 | 122 | 96 | 92 | 92 | 96 | 80 | 61 | 53 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 348 | 358 | 408 | 697 | — | — | — | 293 | 454 | 298 | 329 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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