
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 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) | ESE 8 | E 7 | S 9 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 52 | 56 | 61 | 38 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 35 | 65 | 32 | 32 | 41 | 91 | 48 | 68 | 26 | 24 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:00PM0.72m | 4:03AM0.89m | 3:26PM0.67m | 4:56AM0.79m | 10:23AM0.65m | 3:52PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.39m | 8:47PM0.15m | 11:40AM0.51m | 8:55PM0.18m | 8:36AM0.63m | 1:27PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
88 | 49 | 52 | 61 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 36 | 40 | 35 | 38 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 |
68 | 52 | 56 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 91 | 48 | 68 | 9 | 5 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 7 |
6 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 38 | 18 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 13 | — | — | — | 5 | 65 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 126 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 20 | 199 | 77 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 56 | 0 |
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