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Velzyland surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Velzyland surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Velzyland sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Velzyland today?
The current surf forecast for Velzyland at 4AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm December 10). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Velzyland. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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 kJ (?) | 10 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 69 | 98 | 111 | 92 | 83 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:01PM 1.18 | 8:45AM 1.10 | 8:20PM 1.13 | 10:02AM 1.09 | 9:49PM 1.12 | 11:02AM 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:16AM 0.34 | 2:57PM 0.68 | 3:35AM 0.40 | 4:12PM 0.63 | 4:45AM 0.42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
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