Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 7AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
448 | 363 | 356 | 272 | 203 | 168 | 124 | 234 | 694 | 894 | 764 | 627 | 563 | 499 | 408 | 485 | 426 | 400 | 365 | 403 | 542 | 547 | 353 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:50PM2.33m | 11:34AM2.44m | 00:25AM2.36m | 12:52PM2.56m | 1:31AM2.48m | 1:46PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48AM1.65m | 6:04PM1.60m | 6:28AM1.62m | 7:26PM1.46m | 7:35AM1.48m | 8:15PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 27 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 8 |
448 | 363 | 356 | 272 | 203 | 168 | 124 | 113 | 694 | 894 | 764 | 627 | 563 | 499 | 408 | 485 | 426 | 400 | 365 | 403 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 13 | — | — | NNW 7 |
42 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 234 | 76 | 53 | 51 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 6 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 542 | 547 | 353 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 272 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 151 | 267 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 95 |
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