Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 10AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 593 | 728 | 1041 | 1761 | 1785 | 1929 | 1835 | 1885 | 1597 | 1554 | 1303 | 1065 | 820 | 711 | 572 | 444 | 309 | 294 | 302 | 310 | 327 | 434 | 422 | 422 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:52PM0.95m | 1:26AM0.92m | 2:17PM0.97m | 1:55AM0.98m | 2:42PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.02m | 7:59PM0.29m | 8:03AM-0.02m | 8:23PM0.27m | 8:34AM-0.03m | 8:47PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 593 | 488 | 1041 | 1761 | 1785 | 1929 | 1835 | 1885 | 1597 | 1554 | 1303 | 1065 | 820 | 711 | 572 | 229 | 242 | 294 | 302 | 310 | 327 | 434 | 422 | 422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 11 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 371 | 728 | 387 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 75 | 80 | 118 | 149 | — | 444 | 309 | 251 | 180 | 142 | 117 | 81 | 58 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 36 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 46 | 31 | 20 | 12 |
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