
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amoreira today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amoreira at 12AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Amoreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 14 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1181 | 1224 | 1279 | 1178 | 1033 | 899 | 703 | 599 | 493 | 439 | 392 | 586 | 977 | 1862 | 1604 | 1358 | 1218 | 1083 | 905 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05PM2.06m | 7:27AM2.09m | 8:06PM1.86m | 8:43AM1.94m | 9:46PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.92m | 1:43PM0.98m | 2:00AM1.11m | 3:14PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 1178 | 1033 | 899 | 703 | 599 | 493 | 439 | 392 | 402 | 977 | 1862 | 1604 | 1358 | 1218 | 1083 | 905 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | ESE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 56 | 164 | 257 | 586 | 509 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 16 | S 14 | NW 12 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 107 | 4 | 202 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — |
1181 | 1224 | 1279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 35 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 560 | 63 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 34 | 1 |
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