Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- 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 6AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | 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 14 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
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2182 | 1929 | 1821 | 1430 | 2025 | 1775 | 1598 | 1344 | 1127 | 1057 | 931 | 816 | 766 | 718 | 624 | 589 | 505 | 728 | 952 | 1737 | 1690 | 1690 | 1885 | 1809 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:05PM0.86m | 00:29AM0.76m | 1:29PM0.91m | 00:58AM0.85m | 1:52PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.16m | 7:13PM0.35m | 6:59AM0.08m | 7:35PM0.31m | 7:32AM0.02m | 7:59PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | 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 14 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
2182 | 1929 | 1821 | 1430 | 2025 | 1775 | 1598 | 1344 | 1127 | 1057 | 931 | 816 | 766 | 718 | 624 | 589 | 505 | 376 | 952 | 1737 | 1690 | 1690 | 1885 | 1809 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 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 | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 508 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 165 | 371 | 728 | 370 | — | 6 | 10 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 0 |
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