Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 1AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
486 | 585 | 699 | 651 | 601 | 469 | 394 | 285 | 242 | 213 | 207 | 257 | 302 | 318 | 267 | 260 | 215 | 197 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:43PM3.48m | 6:04AM3.22m | 6:20PM3.33m | 6:41AM3.08m | 6:57PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.63m | 12:09PM0.75m | 00:36AM0.78m | 12:46PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 17 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
486 | 585 | 699 | 651 | 601 | 469 | 394 | 285 | 6 | 213 | 207 | 257 | 302 | 318 | 267 | 260 | 215 | 197 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | W 17 | W 17 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 242 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 447 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 264 | 334 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 183 | 0 | 0 |
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