
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 2PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 5 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 55 | 60 | 54 | 86 | 94 | 77 | 129 | 50 | 41 | 35 | 36 | 90 | 57 | 73 | 94 | 110 | 136 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:26AM2.49m | 1:51PM2.79m | 2:25AM2.68m | 2:44PM3.03m | 3:15AM2.84m | 3:32PM3.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.57m | 8:12PM0.32m | 8:27AM0.36m | 9:04PM0.10m | 9:15AM0.18m | 9:50PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 9 | W 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
44 | 55 | 60 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 50 | 41 | 35 | 36 | 61 | 57 | 73 | 57 | 52 | 136 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | NNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 6 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
50 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 26 | — | 45 | 94 | 110 | 32 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 14 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | — | — | S 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 19 | 35 | 19 | 30 | — | — | 2 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 21 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 86 | 94 | 77 | 129 | — | — | — | 20 | 90 | 56 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 265 | 118 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 122 | 148 | 118 | 18 |
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