
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 8AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | E 3 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:20AM0.26m | 1:20PM0.28m | 00:57AM0.24m | 2:22PM0.27m | 1:51AM0.22m | 3:50PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.08m | 7:29PM0.15m | 7:21AM0.10m | 8:39PM0.17m | 8:26AM0.12m | 10:33PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 4 | E 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 591 | 591 | 591 | 1376 | 1376 | 1448 | 885 | 369 | 400 | 650 | 758 | 758 | 885 | 885 | 1008 | 504 | 430 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 990 | 455 | 425 | 425 |
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