Surf Forecasts:
A Ver o Mar surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 23 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period, WNW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 25 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 34ft (10.5m), 16s period, W swell with 51,730 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for A Ver o Mar this week:
The surf forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at A Ver o Mar in the next 16 days are 10.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 15s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 26) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Mon 23rd Nov) | 21ft (6.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 25th Nov) | 34ft (10.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 100mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 100mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3377 | 1636 | 1137 | 824 | 783 | 1149 | 1812 | 1229 | 385 | 210 | 156 | 85 | 195 | 509 | 2363 | 3373 | 3735 | 4522 | 5230 | 6159 | 14909 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:50PM2.65m | 4:03AM2.79m | 4:25PM2.53m | 4:39AM2.67m | 5:02PM2.38m | 5:18AM2.54m | 5:43PM2.23m | 6:02AM2.40m | 6:32PM2.09m | 6:55AM2.28m | 7:33PM2.00m | 7:59AM2.21m | 8:46PM1.99m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.32m | 9:48PM0.46m | 10:15AM0.42m | 10:22PM0.57m | 10:53AM0.56m | 10:58PM0.70m | 11:34AM0.71m | 11:39PM0.83m | 12:22PM0.85m | 00:27AM0.95m | 1:20PM0.95m | 1:27AM1.04m | 2:29PM0.98m | 2:41AM1.07m | |||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — |
mm | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 42 | 19 | 7 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | N 15 | NNW 13 | — | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 3377 | 1636 | 1137 | 824 | 701 | 855 | 1812 | 38 | 385 | 176 | 101 | 53 | 75 | 48 | — | 3373 | 3735 | 4 | 17 | — | 14909 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | W 18 | WSW 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 309 | — | 415 | 6 | 85 | 11 | 37 | 343 | 210 | 156 | 85 | 30 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | SSW 8 | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | — |
| kJ | 623 | — | 230 | — | 783 | 1149 | 1044 | 1229 | — | — | — | 3 | 195 | 509 | 2363 | 607 | 498 | 4522 | 5230 | 6159 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 0 | 44 | 138 | 138 | 145 | 213 | 148 | 52 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 148 | 229 | 294 | 273 | 148 | 273 | 273 | 300 | 228 |
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