Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santa Caterina today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Santa Caterina at 6PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Santa Caterina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 5 | SSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 32 | 106 | 86 | 135 | 146 | 134 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 85 | 83 | 64 | 118 | 168 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09PM0.18m | 2:53AM0.16m | 5:57PM0.19m | 4:35AM0.15m | 7:11PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.08m | 10:00PM0.14m | 10:05AM0.08m | 00:35AM0.14m | 11:30AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 9 | W 5 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 106 | 86 | 135 | 146 | 134 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 85 | 83 | 64 | 62 | 42 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | — | W 8 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 32 | — | 28 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 27 | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | 11 | 13 | 5 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 118 | 168 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 436 | 377 | 196 | 671 | 196 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 432 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 477 | 921 | 45 | 0 |
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