
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 78 | 78 | 101 | 153 | 208 | 106 | 106 | 141 | 152 | 123 | 120 | 115 | 112 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 63 | 58 | 120 | 154 | 402 | 456 | 437 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:30AM2.64m | 6:44PM2.81m | 7:09AM2.58m | 7:25PM2.67m | 7:54AM2.49m | 8:15PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.30m | 12:29PM0.41m | 00:58AM0.38m | 1:09PM0.51m | 1:40AM0.50m | 1:58PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
81 | 78 | 78 | 101 | 153 | 208 | 106 | 106 | 141 | 152 | 123 | 120 | 115 | 112 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 63 | 58 | 120 | 154 | 34 | 36 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 |
10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 79 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 51 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 57 | 33 | 6 | 16 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 41 | 20 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 402 | 456 | 437 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 122 | 122 | 200 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 266 | 265 | 265 | 18 |
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