
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 3PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 5 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | W 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:57PM0.25m | 2:30AM0.22m | 4:44PM0.25m | 4:21AM0.21m | 6:21PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.11m | 9:05PM0.17m | 9:17AM0.13m | 11:17PM0.17m | 11:04AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 404 | 433 | 297 | 782 | 1376 | 433 | 433 | 445 | 445 | 429 | 425 | 1428 | 1448 | 1390 | 433 | 1129 | 1129 | 1124 | 1363 | 1431 | 1448 | 1008 | 1363 |
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