Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 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 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
731 | 498 | 367 | 261 | 183 | 153 | 128 | 107 | 104 | 84 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 53 | 150 | 264 | 269 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:46PM2.74m | 2:17AM2.65m | 2:28PM2.93m | 2:53AM2.81m | 3:04PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM1.28m | 8:19AM1.31m | 8:53PM1.10m | 8:55AM1.13m | 9:25PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 7 | W 8 |
6 | 498 | 367 | 261 | 183 | 153 | 128 | 107 | 104 | 84 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 269 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 5 | N 4 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 12 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | — | — |
731 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 53 | 150 | 264 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 168 | 96 | 96 | 57 | 4 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 349 | 387 | 915 |
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