
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 1PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 205 | 267 | 405 | 322 | 288 | 273 | 273 | 302 | 242 | 173 | 99 | 52 | 32 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 73 | 157 | 385 | 707 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:17AM0.26m | 7:34PM0.32m | 7:57AM0.29m | 8:07PM0.34m | 8:35AM0.31m | 8:41PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.09m | 1:58AM0.07m | 1:52PM0.07m | 2:29AM0.04m | 2:31PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | — | NNW 8 | — | — |
— | 169 | 267 | — | — | 288 | 273 | 273 | 302 | 242 | 173 | 99 | 52 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 33 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 42 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 7 | W 4 | W 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
277 | 205 | 178 | 405 | 322 | 76 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 73 | 157 | 385 | 707 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 375 | 402 | 369 | 369 | 342 | 242 | 86 | 297 | 8 | 86 | 456 | 1794 | 86 | 729 | 498 | 435 | 429 | 374 | 429 | 687 | 429 | 429 |
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