
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 8AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.38m | 12:45PM0.29m | 1:24AM0.36m | 1:34PM0.27m | 2:05AM0.33m | 2:28PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.07m | 6:47PM0.03m | 7:48AM0.08m | 7:32PM0.07m | 8:35AM0.09m | 8:21PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 786 | 1145 | 1705 | 2168 | 2168 | 2168 | 781 | 764 | 786 | 729 | 640 | 1808 | 1992 | 1820 | 781 | 781 | 1368 | 1363 | 1363 | 1363 | 1448 | 1448 | 1376 | 1368 |
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