
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amoreira today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 12AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Amoreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | 35 | 55 | 72 | 75 | 57 | 46 | 92 | 135 | 135 | 126 | 153 | 156 | 159 | 163 | 132 | 132 | 186 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14PM2.91m | 2:45AM2.73m | 3:01PM3.09m | 3:29AM2.83m | 3:44PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.09m | 8:45AM0.18m | 9:20PM-0.05m | 9:28AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
19 | 23 | 39 | 40 | 57 | 57 | 46 | 92 | 135 | 135 | 126 | 153 | 156 | 159 | 163 | 132 | 132 | 186 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | — |
15 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 56 | 46 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | W 12 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 9 | WNW 12 | NNW 9 | — | — |
8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 40 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 6 |
60 | 35 | 55 | 72 | 75 | — | — | 39 | 37 | 33 | 49 | 85 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 43 | 40 | 51 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 714 | 714 | 314 | 67 | 17 | 7 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 |
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