
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 171 | 161 | 109 | 116 | 113 | 83 | 207 | 238 | 282 | 400 | 455 | 431 | 375 | 382 | 347 | 347 | 321 | 357 | 397 | 453 | 492 | 544 | 588 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.72m | 2:00PM1.88m | 2:22AM1.77m | 2:38PM1.94m | 2:58AM1.80m | 3:14PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.49m | 8:14PM0.44m | 8:20AM0.44m | 8:51PM0.39m | 8:56AM0.40m | 9:28PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
171 | 171 | 161 | 109 | 116 | 113 | 83 | 142 | 238 | 282 | 400 | 455 | 431 | 375 | 382 | 347 | 347 | 297 | 286 | 175 | 171 | 154 | 151 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 14 | E 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
61 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 56 | 24 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 41 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
54 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 52 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | 25 | 40 | 44 | 59 | 207 | 83 | 102 | 129 | 141 | 159 | 200 | 147 | 244 | 271 | 321 | 357 | 397 | 453 | 492 | 544 | 588 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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