Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 10PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 367 | 303 | 242 | 220 | 217 | 236 | 214 | 193 | 179 | 183 | 206 | 216 | 221 | 221 | 202 | 197 | 192 | 149 | 159 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:59PM1.53m | 10:27AM1.75m | 11:20PM1.65m | 11:36AM1.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM0.63m | 4:05AM0.72m | 5:07PM0.52m | 5:22AM0.60m | 6:07PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNE 8 | NNW 10 | NNE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 8 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 367 | 303 | 242 | 220 | 209 | 164 | 205 | 193 | 179 | 183 | 119 | 115 | 221 | 82 | 202 | 56 | 55 | 149 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | WNW 7 | NNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 10 | S 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 158 | 158 | 156 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 5 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 10 | WNW 7 | S 14 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 108 | 115 | 181 | 186 | 217 | 236 | 214 | — | — | — | 206 | 216 | — | 221 | — | 197 | 192 | — | 159 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 13 |
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