Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 3PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
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 22°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 189 | 178 | 273 | 263 | 258 | 254 | 184 | 163 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 55 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 66 | 66 | 126 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:34PM2.28m | 5:06AM1.97m | 5:25PM2.22m | 5:59AM1.87m | 6:17PM2.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.19m | 10:55PM0.10m | 11:03AM0.27m | 11:49PM0.19m | 11:54AM0.37m | 00:43AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | 9:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 189 | 178 | 273 | 263 | 258 | 254 | 184 | 163 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 55 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 66 | 66 | 126 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NE 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 90 | 90 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 86 | 63 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 44 | 40 | 11 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 6 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 9 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 54 | 54 | 20 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 15 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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