
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo de Sines today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo de Sines at 3PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cabo de Sines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 591 | 799 | 760 | 734 | 808 | 702 | 572 | 513 | 401 | 386 | 466 | 520 | 462 | 436 | 346 | 269 | 242 | 193 | 188 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:18PM3.30m | 4:34AM3.30m | 4:51PM3.15m | 5:06AM3.18m | 5:24PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.66m | 10:17PM0.72m | 10:35AM0.76m | 10:46PM0.86m | 11:09AM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
273 | 591 | 799 | 760 | 734 | 808 | 702 | 572 | 513 | 401 | 386 | 466 | 520 | 462 | 436 | 346 | 269 | 242 | 193 | 188 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 9 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
95 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 116 | 248 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | NW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
— | — | — | 26 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 158 | 95 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 81 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 67 | 28 | 8 |
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