
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 8PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43PM0.29m | 6:34AM0.27m | 7:50PM0.32m | 7:43AM0.28m | 8:44PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.08m | 00:50AM0.13m | 1:04PM0.06m | 2:01AM0.11m | 2:03PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 |
12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 456 | 2264 | 1704 | 1701 | 1522 | 1390 | 1145 | 1363 | 1368 | 1927 | 1553 | 1008 | 604 | 966 | 966 | 1363 | 1363 | 885 | 1448 | 1008 | 781 |
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