Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 3AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:31PM0.37m | 10:32AM0.32m | 10:59PM0.37m | 11:08AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.02m | 4:43AM0.05m | 4:37PM0.02m | 5:13AM0.05m | 5:10PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 3 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | — | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 3 | NW 6 |
1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | — | W 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 3 | — | 27 | 3 | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1448 | 657 | 445 | 451 | 456 | 412 | 425 | 365 | 781 | 583 | 451 | 11 | 451 | 550 | 608 | 1428 | 1376 | 1145 | 1145 |
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