Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Praia de Ancora today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Praia de Ancora at 3PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Vila Praia de Ancora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 107 | 245 | 326 | 213 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 207 | 123 | 82 | 346 | 314 | 327 | 314 | 327 | 340 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:13PM2.31m | 1:44AM2.22m | 2:04PM2.45m | 2:30AM2.35m | 2:46PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.99m | 7:34PM0.89m | 7:45AM0.88m | 8:21PM0.75m | 8:29AM0.74m | 9:02PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 10 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 52 | 64 | 71 | 5 | 4 | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 39 | 68 | 82 | 346 | 314 | 327 | 314 | 327 | 340 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | WNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 25 | 82 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 75 | 107 | 245 | 326 | 213 | 127 | 77 | 60 | 54 | 69 | 139 | 207 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 712 | 1161 | 329 | 208 | 133 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 1245 | 322 | 322 | 33 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
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