Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praiola today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praiola at 7PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:57PM0.26m | 6:33AM0.23m | 7:52PM0.28m | 7:32AM0.25m | 8:31PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.12m | 1:10AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.10m | 2:03AM0.14m | 1:49PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 773 | 764 | 455 | 429 | 425 | 429 | 430 | 1363 | 1363 | 1577 | 1363 | 1404 | 604 | 1467 | 1634 | 1177 | 1482 | 1724 | 1705 | 982 |
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