
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alvor today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alvor at 9AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Alvor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 4 | WNW 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39AM2.47m | 7:33PM2.14m | 8:00AM2.39m | 8:58PM2.13m | 9:21AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.75m | 1:09PM0.65m | 1:29AM0.88m | 2:40PM0.69m | 3:00AM0.88m | 3:59PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 16 |
235 | 289 | 427 | 414 | 334 | 265 | 260 | 205 | 155 | 152 | 150 | 113 | 113 | 121 | 85 | 93 | 85 | 81 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 10 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NW 10 | E 4 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 18 | W 17 | WNW 12 |
250 | 130 | — | — | — | 62 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 53 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 7 | ESE 4 | W 7 | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 14 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 12 |
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