Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 55 | 75 | 189 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.67m | 8:54PM1.75m | 9:42AM1.69m | 10:08PM1.74m | 10:54AM1.76m | 11:24PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.64m | 3:19AM0.53m | 3:51PM0.62m | 4:30AM0.51m | 5:08PM0.54m | 5:40AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | 9:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 40 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NE 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 47 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 55 | 75 | 189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 532 | 532 | 537 | 955 | 726 | 728 | 16 | 532 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
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