Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 3AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 99 | 78 | 99 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 275 | 302 | 274 | 263 | 258 | 260 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 330 | 277 | 236 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.66m | 10:09AM1.89m | 10:51PM1.78m | 11:03AM1.96m | 11:36PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM0.60m | 4:40PM0.39m | 4:53AM0.49m | 5:25PM0.31m | 5:39AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
 | |  |  |  | |  | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | 6:13 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 119 | 99 | 59 | 99 | 90 | 90 | 68 | 275 | 302 | 274 | 263 | 258 | 205 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 330 | 277 | 236 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNE 8 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNE 11 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 65 | 37 | 67 | 45 | 56 | 24 | 91 | 77 | 125 | 179 | 212 | 242 | 260 | 197 | 193 | 158 | 143 | 111 | 108 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 10 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WNW 9 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 37 | 47 | 78 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 69 | 69 | 56 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 30 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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