Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 2PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 382 | 392 | 412 | 412 | 354 | 345 | 336 | 336 | 327 | 319 | 284 | 270 | 232 | 229 | 197 | 197 | 186 | 253 | 253 | 177 | 177 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:42PM0.97m | 2:25AM1.01m | 3:07PM0.94m | 2:58AM1.01m | 3:34PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM-0.03m | 8:47PM0.26m | 9:05AM-0.00m | 9:09PM0.26m | 9:35AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 382 | 392 | 412 | 412 | 354 | 345 | 336 | 336 | 327 | 319 | 284 | 270 | 232 | 229 | 197 | 197 | 186 | 253 | 253 | 177 | 177 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 180 | 142 | 117 | 81 | 58 | 46 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 20 | — | 19 | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 60 | 83 | 102 | 73 | 32 | 36 | 40 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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