Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto da Cruz today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto da Cruz at 3AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Porto da Cruz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
533 | 533 | 533 | 507 | 427 | 416 | 337 | 313 | 276 | 223 | 199 | 160 | 146 | 122 | 111 | 114 | 86 | 74 | 61 | 94 | 127 | 101 | 94 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:47PM1.84m | 11:29AM1.84m | 11:48PM1.93m | 12:24PM1.97m | 00:46AM2.02m | 1:15PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.37m | 5:35PM0.44m | 6:05AM0.27m | 6:33PM0.30m | 6:58AM0.19m | 7:27PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
90 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 52 | 313 | 276 | 223 | 199 | 160 | 146 | 122 | 111 | 114 | 86 | 74 | 61 | 94 | 127 | 101 | 94 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 12 |
29 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 43 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 30 | 60 | 59 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 82 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 | S 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 13 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 60 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 92 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
533 | 533 | 533 | 507 | 427 | 416 | 337 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 68 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 |
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