Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 6PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2025 | 1775 | 1598 | 1344 | 1249 | 1057 | 931 | 816 | 766 | 730 | 706 | 614 | 497 | 728 | 1041 | 1761 | 1714 | 1690 | 1835 | 1761 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:05PM0.86m | 00:29AM0.76m | 1:29PM0.91m | 00:58AM0.85m | 1:52PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.35m | 6:59AM0.08m | 7:35PM0.31m | 7:32AM0.02m | 7:59PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 2025 | 1775 | 1598 | 1344 | 1249 | 1057 | 931 | 816 | 766 | 730 | 706 | 614 | 497 | 416 | 1041 | 1761 | 1714 | 1690 | 1835 | 1761 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 11 | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 165 | 371 | 728 | 387 | — | 7 | — | — | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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