Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Contreira today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Contreira at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 102 | 102 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:23PM1.68m | 9:10AM1.65m | 9:51PM1.62m | 10:38AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01PM0.62m | 2:42AM0.61m | 3:28PM0.66m | 4:10AM0.63m | 5:03PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 106 | 102 | 102 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | S 11 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 |
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