Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 4PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1179 | 1019 | 998 | 602 | 527 | 479 | 450 | 459 | 496 | 555 | 730 | 962 | 1019 | 1357 | 1962 | 2065 | 1975 | 1877 | 1965 | 1965 | 1775 | 1576 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:32PM0.72m | 11:12PM0.57m | 12:44PM0.79m | 11:57PM0.66m | 1:05PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.33m | 6:36PM0.46m | 5:41AM0.24m | 6:52PM0.40m | 6:24AM0.16m | 7:13PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 770 | 711 | 697 | 602 | 527 | 479 | 450 | 459 | 496 | 555 | 730 | 962 | 1019 | 1357 | 1962 | 2065 | 1975 | 1877 | 1965 | 1965 | 1775 | 1576 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 72 | 73 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1179 | 1019 | 998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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