Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa da Caparica today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa da Caparica at 12AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Costa da Caparica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
257 | 275 | 138 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 203 | 212 | 380 | 416 | 459 | 459 | 327 | 314 | 294 | 257 | 281 | 314 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:40PM2.91m | 5:00AM2.72m | 5:14PM2.84m | 5:35AM2.66m | 5:52PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50PM0.09m | 11:00AM0.18m | 11:24PM0.17m | 11:37AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
3 | — | 138 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 |
— | — | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
257 | 275 | 32 | 39 | 41 | 47 | 203 | 212 | 380 | 416 | 459 | 459 | 327 | 314 | 294 | 257 | 281 | 314 | 281 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 442 | 341 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 555 | 195 | 8 | 195 | 8 | 195 | 195 | 578 | 200 | 195 |
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