Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 5AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
280 | 315 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 323 | 323 | 330 | 390 | 582 | 569 | 622 | 709 | 709 | 777 | 619 | 549 | 430 | 430 | 457 | 486 | 594 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:52AM2.88m | 5:05PM3.08m | 5:25AM2.88m | 5:40PM3.01m | 6:00AM2.83m | 6:17PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.09m | 10:52AM0.15m | 11:16PM0.09m | 11:26AM0.18m | 11:50PM0.17m | 12:04PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
280 | 315 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 323 | 323 | 330 | 390 | 582 | 569 | 622 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 619 | 10 | 10 | 430 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | S 18 | W 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 11 | 11 | — | 40 | 24 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 709 | 709 | 777 | — | 549 | 430 | — | 457 | 486 | 594 | 515 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 122 | 122 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 338 | 443 | 222 | 138 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 259 | 265 | 265 | 1 |
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