Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 5PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
459 | 416 | 602 | 602 | 589 | 327 | 519 | 471 | 461 | 461 | 427 | 418 | 388 | 346 | 356 | 227 | 223 | 183 | 44 | 77 | 131 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47PM3.34m | 6:05AM3.20m | 6:24PM3.21m | 6:44AM3.10m | 7:05PM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.71m | 11:59PM0.74m | 12:13PM0.78m | 00:35AM0.86m | 12:54PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
459 | 416 | 602 | 602 | 589 | 327 | 519 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 227 | 223 | 6 | 44 | 77 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 15 | NNW 8 | SW 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
23 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — |
— | 22 | — | — | — | 87 | — | 471 | 461 | 461 | 427 | 418 | 388 | 346 | 356 | 52 | — | 183 | 68 | 43 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 348 | 348 | 413 | 267 | 127 | 94 | 52 | 127 | 348 | 348 | 367 | 287 | 84 | 32 | 0 | 127 | 169 | 350 | 542 | 0 |
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