
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (15 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha at 6PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
177 | 150 | 152 | 147 | 146 | 142 | 146 | 142 | 124 | 124 | 147 | 172 | 260 | 260 | 261 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 225 | 192 | 187 | 197 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:58PM0.68m | 6:58AM0.67m | 6:09PM0.65m | 9:03AM0.69m | 7:47PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.55m | 00:30AM0.29m | 2:21PM0.53m | 2:18AM0.28m | 3:31PM0.48m | 3:30AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | |
— | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
mm | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 17 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
177 | 150 | 150 | 123 | 146 | 142 | 146 | 142 | 124 | 124 | 20 | 14 | 72 | 68 | 59 | 230 | 230 | 226 | 75 | 192 | 187 | 197 | 247 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 18 | SE 18 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
131 | 129 | 152 | 147 | 107 | 66 | 40 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 6 | 103 | 85 | 81 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 18 | SE 18 | — | — | — | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
36 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 50 | — | — | — | 16 | 20 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 172 | 260 | 260 | 261 | — | — | — | 225 | — | — | — | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 199 | 489 | 489 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 31 | 27 |
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