Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (16 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 11PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 12°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) | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 602 | 255 | 217 | 217 | 299 | 194 | 237 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 470 | 630 | 417 | 301 | 820 | 1211 | 1413 | 1186 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:58PM0.67m | 5:58AM0.64m | 12:42PM0.61m | 4:37PM0.62m | 11:40AM0.65m | 6:21PM0.56m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56PM0.26m | 9:23AM0.56m | 2:25PM0.60m | 11:12PM0.35m | 4:06PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 270 | 237 | 185 | 190 | 203 | 173 | 237 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 470 | 630 | 417 | 301 | 820 | 1211 | 1150 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 190 | 194 | 142 | 146 | 161 | 142 | 254 | 212 | 180 | 184 | 212 | 229 | 216 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | — | — | — | SSE 15 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 23 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 602 | 255 | 217 | 217 | 299 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1413 | 1186 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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