
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 2AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 382 | 376 | 301 | 255 | 205 | 202 | 142 | 119 | 99 | 78 | 92 | 90 | 96 | 91 | 231 | 302 | 279 | 263 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41PM1.57m | 9:02AM1.81m | 9:55PM1.66m | 10:09AM1.89m | 10:51PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42AM0.69m | 3:42PM0.48m | 3:56AM0.60m | 4:40PM0.39m | 4:53AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | 6:14 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
494 | 382 | 376 | 301 | 255 | 205 | 202 | 142 | 119 | 99 | 38 | 92 | 90 | 96 | 68 | 231 | 302 | 279 | 263 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNE 11 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
83 | 50 | 55 | 34 | 50 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 45 | 56 | 24 | 91 | 77 | 125 | 179 | 212 | 242 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
17 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 78 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 37 | 43 | 69 | 69 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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