
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santo Amaro today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Santo Amaro at 11AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Santo Amaro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 3 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
628 | 553 | 673 | 1095 | 1513 | 1584 | 1474 | 1448 | 1303 | 1298 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 298 | 213 | 147 | 132 | 99 | 32 | 79 | 234 | 402 | 544 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:00AM2.14m | 7:37PM1.87m | 8:08AM2.00m | 9:02PM1.77m | 9:38AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.93m | 1:29AM1.05m | 2:38PM1.05m | 2:54AM1.14m | 4:17PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
628 | 553 | 673 | 1095 | 1513 | 1584 | 1474 | 1448 | 1303 | 1298 | 1257 | 1110 | 1037 | 298 | 406 | 394 | 240 | 399 | 491 | 419 | 234 | 402 | 544 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
404 | 480 | 390 | 307 | 205 | 186 | 82 | 59 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | 213 | 147 | 132 | 99 | 32 | 79 | 21 | 23 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 19 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 80 | 7 | — | 26 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | E 3 | NNW 11 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
36 | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | 381 | 322 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1030 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 367 | 337 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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