Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
240 | 196 | 188 | 189 | 149 | 146 | 143 | 116 | 113 | 263 | 428 | 489 | 452 | 453 | 507 | 636 | 824 | 1067 | 1056 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:16PM3.32m | 4:42AM2.99m | 4:57PM3.32m | 5:21AM2.96m | 5:37PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM-0.11m | 10:40AM0.02m | 11:13PM-0.08m | 11:20AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 18 |
240 | 196 | 188 | 69 | 149 | 146 | 143 | 116 | 113 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 182 | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | N 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 1 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
9 | 26 | 49 | — | 53 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 80 | 263 | 428 | 489 | 452 | 453 | 507 | 636 | 824 | 1067 | 1056 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 118 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 808 | 444 | 643 | 298 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 321 | 321 | 298 | 1 |
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