Praia
Liquica · East Timor
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An open N-facing sand beach on the Banda Sea near Liquica, Praia works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
Today's surf at Praia
Updated 13:27 spot time
Praia surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.3 m–0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m WSW swell at 10.85 s. Wind up to 12 km/h NNE. Water 28°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fun (3/5) with 12 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.9°C (84°F) on average
Jan
29°C
84.2°F · 27.7–30.8°C
Feb
28.9°C
84°F · 27.6–30.1°C
Mar
29°C
84.2°F · 27–30.1°C
Apr
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28–30.2°C
May
29.1°C
84.4°F · 28.4–29.7°C
Jun
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.5–29.7°C
Jul
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.6–28.8°C
Aug
27.4°C
81.3°F · 25.7–28.6°C
Sep
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.6–29.1°C
Oct
28.9°C
84°F · 27.3–30.8°C
Nov
29.8°C
85.6°F · 27.9–30.9°C
Dec
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.4–31.3°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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