
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 6PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1622 | 1250 | 967 | 864 | 902 | 794 | 794 | 734 | 671 | 626 | 563 | 543 | 533 | 561 | 551 | 582 | 728 | 604 | 754 | 731 | 718 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29PM3.07m | 3:49AM2.97m | 4:03PM3.14m | 4:23AM3.04m | 4:39PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.19m | 9:40PM0.04m | 9:51AM0.09m | 10:13PM-0.01m | 10:27AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1622 | 1250 | 967 | 864 | 902 | 794 | 794 | 734 | 671 | 626 | 563 | 543 | 533 | 561 | 551 | 582 | 728 | 604 | 754 | 731 | 718 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 66 | 58 | 56 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 176 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 20 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 122 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 118 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 0 |
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