Surf Forecasts:
A Ver o Mar surf forecast from 3 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 6 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, WNW swell with 1,160 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 3 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW 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 Thursday (Sep 03) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at A Ver o Mar in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 6th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 61 | 54 | 111 | 121 | 124 | 172 | 392 | 625 | 476 | 180 | 722 | 1121 | 561 | 757 | 135 | 381 | 343 | 250 | 315 | 343 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM2.57m | 7:53PM2.45m | 8:25AM2.41m | 9:07PM2.25m | 9:48AM2.30m | 10:44PM2.16m | 11:24AM2.36m | 00:16AM2.27m | 12:43PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.47m | 1:42PM2.82m | 2:15AM2.68m | 2:31PM3.05m | 2:59AM2.85m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:35PM0.59m | 2:03AM0.71m | 2:43PM0.77m | 3:17AM0.89m | 4:17PM0.86m | 4:54AM0.94m | 5:57PM0.76m | 6:22AM0.80m | 7:11PM0.53m | 7:26AM0.58m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:16AM0.35m | 8:50PM0.08m | ||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | NW 10 | NNW 7 | W 7 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 37 | 61 | 54 | 111 | 121 | 124 | 172 | 392 | 625 | 476 | 180 | 722 | 1121 | 561 | 281 | 135 | — | 16 | 250 | 4 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SW 14 | NW 8 | SW 14 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 15 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
| kJ | 42 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 145 | 164 | 41 | 6 | 96 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 67 | 66 | 757 | 100 | 381 | 343 | — | 315 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 133 | 34 | 133 | 4 | 348 | 153 | 153 | 279 | 163 | 163 | 15 | 163 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for A Ver o Mar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at A Ver o Mar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our A Ver o Mar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (A Ver o Mar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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