Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santo Amaro today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Santo Amaro at 3PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Santo Amaro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 171 | 219 | 240 | 272 | 341 | 279 | 419 | 419 | 491 | 537 | 588 | 576 | 690 | 898 | 1039 | 1134 | 1080 | 1134 | 1291 | 1207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:33PM2.64m | 2:53AM2.49m | 3:05PM2.79m | 3:24AM2.61m | 3:36PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.52m | 8:47PM0.36m | 8:51AM0.37m | 9:18PM0.23m | 9:22AM0.25m | 9:48PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
15 | 8 | 5 | 240 | 272 | 341 | 279 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 588 | 576 | 690 | 898 | 1039 | 1134 | 1080 | 1134 | 1291 | 1207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | NW 12 | SW 11 | NNW 8 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 |
4 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | SW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 |
102 | 171 | 219 | — | — | — | 35 | 419 | 419 | 491 | 537 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 505 | 519 | 449 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 446 | 440 | 449 | 185 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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