Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 7AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
644 | 493 | 588 | 802 | 769 | 659 | 456 | 310 | 238 | 184 | 183 | 154 | 131 | 110 | 84 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 19 | 58 | 139 | 283 | 337 | 481 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:31AM2.48m | 1:46PM2.74m | 2:17AM2.65m | 2:28PM2.93m | 2:53AM2.81m | 3:04PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM1.48m | 8:15PM1.28m | 8:19AM1.31m | 8:53PM1.10m | 8:55AM1.13m | 9:25PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
644 | 493 | 588 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 456 | 310 | 238 | 184 | 183 | 154 | 131 | 110 | 84 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 283 | 337 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 12 | W 11 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | 802 | 769 | 659 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 58 | 139 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 267 | 267 | 274 | 267 | 267 | 274 | 168 | 169 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 264 | 351 | 348 | 587 | 348 | 96 |
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