Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Mar today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Mar at 10PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Rio Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 87 | 86 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:30PM3.92m | 3:56AM4.06m | 4:07PM4.09m | 4:29AM4.26m | 4:43PM4.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.58m | 10:03AM0.68m | 10:18PM0.44m | 10:38AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 87 | 86 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 14 | S 10 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 17 | 106 | 17 | 106 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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