
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amoreira today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Amoreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
134 | 106 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 46 | 74 | 188 | 286 | 332 | 465 | 734 | 926 | 1081 | 1275 | 1351 | 1360 | 1254 | 1049 | 1275 | 1181 | 1066 | 1200 | 1224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27AM2.66m | 5:45PM2.55m | 6:01AM2.49m | 6:22PM2.30m | 6:39AM2.29m | 7:05PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.28m | 11:30AM0.35m | 11:45PM0.49m | 12:07PM0.55m | 00:19AM0.71m | 12:48PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
134 | 106 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 46 | 39 | 32 | 48 | 78 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 234 | 3 | 1254 | 1049 | 1275 | 1181 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | SE 5 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 16 |
55 | 62 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 13 | 36 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 212 | 355 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 74 | 188 | 286 | 332 | 465 | 734 | 926 | 1081 | 1275 | 1351 | 1360 | — | — | — | — | 1066 | 1200 | 1224 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 560 | 743 | 802 | 420 | 427 | 581 | 338 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 728 | 405 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 38 | 745 | 63 | 63 |
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