Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Santo Amaro today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Santo Amaro at 4PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Santo Amaro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1047 | 893 | 719 | 558 | 409 | 292 | 284 | 215 | 178 | 145 | 124 | 102 | 83 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 70 | 116 | 243 | 292 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:19PM2.27m | 1:45AM2.19m | 1:59PM2.46m | 2:21AM2.35m | 2:33PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.88m | 7:38PM0.71m | 7:44AM0.70m | 8:15PM0.53m | 8:18AM0.52m | 8:47PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 558 | 409 | 292 | 284 | 215 | 178 | 145 | 124 | 102 | 83 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 15 | 8 | 243 | 292 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — |
1047 | 893 | 719 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 70 | 116 | 132 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 434 | 434 | 434 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 77 | 79 | 21 | 105 | 518 | 557 | 969 | 449 | 77 |
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