Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 2AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 429 | 478 | 427 | 391 | 338 | 293 | 254 | 208 | 167 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 91 | 88 | 75 | 56 | 62 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:05AM0.88m | 12:48PM0.93m | 00:41AM0.96m | 1:15PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.26m | 6:36AM0.04m | 6:57PM0.21m | 7:16AM0.03m | 7:28PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 429 | 478 | 427 | 391 | 338 | 293 | 254 | 178 | 167 | 116 | 120 | 110 | 91 | 88 | 75 | 56 | 62 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | S 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 208 | 4 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 90 | 85 | 67 | 52 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | S 2 |
| kJ | 72 | 87 | 93 | 105 | 120 | 139 | 162 | — | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 23 | 4 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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