
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 1AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1256 | 1963 | 1724 | 1879 | 1426 | 1384 | 1266 | 1261 | 834 | 754 | 694 | 579 | 673 | 961 | 1185 | 1313 | 1234 | 1160 | 990 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:25PM2.80m | 6:39AM2.88m | 7:03PM2.60m | 7:20AM2.71m | 7:52PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM1.19m | 12:58PM1.22m | 1:02AM1.37m | 1:45PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
1256 | 1963 | 1724 | 1879 | 1426 | 1384 | 1266 | 1261 | 834 | 754 | 694 | 579 | 673 | 961 | 1185 | 1313 | 1234 | 1160 | 990 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | 386 | 409 | 324 | 511 | 390 | 336 | 274 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 12 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | 141 | 106 | 169 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 16 | — | 21 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 167 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 167 | 167 | 170 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 3 |
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