
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amoreira today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 2PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Amoreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
377 | 659 | 859 | 975 | 996 | 1143 | 1111 | 902 | 875 | 784 | 668 | 637 | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 389 | 369 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 304 | 443 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:18PM2.48m | 1:42AM2.40m | 1:52PM2.68m | 2:14AM2.58m | 2:24PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.71m | 7:34PM0.50m | 7:39AM0.51m | 8:06PM0.30m | 8:12AM0.33m | 8:37PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 |
245 | 659 | 859 | 975 | 996 | 1143 | 1111 | 902 | 875 | 784 | 668 | 637 | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 389 | 369 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 191 | 443 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 10 |
377 | 194 | 132 | 198 | 228 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 42 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 129 | 304 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | SE 6 | S 11 | ESE 5 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 20 | ESE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
4 | 28 | 54 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 326 | 31 | 31 |
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