
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amoreira today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Amoreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 78 | 68 | 181 | 158 | 101 | 190 | 207 | 131 | 85 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 69 | 100 | 123 | 74 | 42 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:22AM2.27m | 8:53PM2.24m | 9:36AM2.21m | 10:18PM2.17m | 11:01AM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29PM0.74m | 3:08AM0.76m | 3:53PM0.80m | 4:33AM0.80m | 5:25PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
71 | 70 | 68 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 6 | — | — | N 11 |
27 | 78 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 29 | 23 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | S 12 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
34 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
32 | 24 | 25 | 181 | 158 | 101 | 190 | 207 | 131 | 85 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 69 | 100 | 123 | 74 | 42 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 31 | 63 | 586 | 708 | 410 | 410 | 326 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 324 | 913 | 410 | 287 | 154 | 63 | 17 | 154 | 224 | 665 | 410 | 224 |
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