Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 10PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1074 | 1268 | 1132 | 1011 | 1154 | 928 | 716 | 709 | 928 | 721 | 655 | 310 | 192 | 230 | 388 | 1668 | 2390 | 2785 | 2747 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53PM2.43m | 7:10AM2.42m | 7:35PM2.19m | 7:57AM2.22m | 8:34PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.72m | 1:22PM0.79m | 1:34AM0.95m | 2:17PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | WNW 12 | S 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | S 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | 40 | 99 | 3 | 1154 | 928 | 716 | — | — | — | 5 | 159 | 179 | 230 | 388 | 1668 | 2390 | 2785 | 2747 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 15 | 38 | 335 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 24 | 10 | 39 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1074 | 1268 | 1132 | 1011 | 715 | 541 | — | 709 | 928 | 721 | 655 | 310 | 192 | 149 | — | 380 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 321 | 294 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 256 | 257 | 138 | 118 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 321 | 270 | 0 |
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