Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 6AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
275 | 290 | 320 | 335 | 317 | 392 | 368 | 390 | 509 | 833 | 1111 | 1155 | 1238 | 1344 | 1192 | 999 | 784 | 564 | 412 | 328 | 244 | 187 | 177 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:26AM2.96m | 3:37PM3.25m | 3:57AM3.09m | 4:09PM3.36m | 4:27AM3.19m | 4:41PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.97m | 9:55PM0.81m | 9:59AM0.83m | 10:24PM0.72m | 10:30AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
275 | 290 | 11 | 24 | 22 | 28 | 368 | 390 | 509 | 833 | 1111 | 1155 | 1238 | 1344 | 1192 | 999 | 784 | 564 | 412 | 328 | 244 | 187 | 177 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 37 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — |
— | — | 320 | 335 | 317 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 96 | 336 | 279 | 283 | 272 | 96 | 96 | 44 | 86 | 57 | 52 | 169 | 100 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279 | 272 | 0 | 0 |
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