
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 89 | 139 | 218 | 262 | 212 | 372 | 355 | 418 | 365 | 274 | 281 | 300 | 302 | 274 | 193 | 117 | 64 | 32 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:28AM0.23m | 7:00PM0.30m | 7:17AM0.26m | 7:34PM0.32m | 7:57AM0.29m | 8:07PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.10m | 1:26AM0.10m | 1:11PM0.09m | 1:58AM0.07m | 1:52PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 212 | 169 | 355 | — | — | 274 | 281 | 300 | 302 | 274 | 193 | 117 | 64 | 32 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WNW 8 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 89 | 139 | 218 | 262 | — | 372 | 206 | 418 | 365 | 76 | 277 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 347 | 95 | 95 | 192 | 466 | 375 | 192 | 342 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 444 | 369 | 342 | 342 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 838 | 1794 | 86 | 604 |
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