Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 11AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 6 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 722 | 403 | 314 | 242 | 177 | 171 | 112 | 80 | 71 | 59 | 103 | 208 | 366 | 596 | 706 | 930 | 947 | 905 | 892 | 922 | 894 | 775 | 648 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:29AM2.13m | 9:21PM1.88m | 9:58AM2.07m | 10:56PM1.91m | 11:20AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55AM1.09m | 3:01PM1.10m | 3:18AM1.19m | 4:38PM1.10m | 4:54AM1.14m | 5:52PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 722 | 403 | 314 | 242 | 177 | 171 | 47 | 80 | 70 | 59 | 44 | 32 | 366 | 596 | 706 | 930 | 947 | 905 | 892 | 922 | 894 | 775 | 648 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | 21 | 84 | 66 | 9 | 38 | 21 | 112 | 71 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 208 | 25 | 37 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | N 13 | N 13 | W 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 18 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 9 | — | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 103 | 35 | 40 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 5 | 62 | 64 | 45 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 29 | 71 | 119 | 151 | 94 | 69 | 37 | 20 | 15 | 11 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 265 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 122 | 151 | 48 |
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