
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
599 | 486 | 394 | 173 | 339 | 302 | 280 | 247 | 247 | 132 | 95 | 91 | 81 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 38 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:35AM1.01m | 2:34PM0.78m | 3:17AM0.97m | 3:00PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.14m | 9:24AM0.26m | 8:39PM0.14m | 10:19AM0.39m | 8:47PM0.15m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
26 | 32 | 30 | 173 | 339 | 302 | 280 | 247 | 247 | 132 | 95 | 91 | 81 | 49 | 52 | 29 | 27 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 96 | 88 | 68 | 68 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 38 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | 8 | 26 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
599 | 486 | 394 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 199 | 21 | 20 |
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