
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 9PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 208 | 366 | 596 | 706 | 930 | 947 | 905 | 892 | 922 | 880 | 763 | 648 | 659 | 569 | 405 | 1213 | 1926 | 2408 | 2513 | 2408 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:58AM2.07m | 10:56PM1.91m | 11:20AM2.16m | 00:04AM2.06m | 12:18PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM1.10m | 4:54AM1.14m | 5:52PM0.96m | 6:02AM0.99m | 6:42PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
41 | 68 | 366 | 596 | 706 | 930 | 947 | 905 | 892 | 922 | 880 | 763 | 648 | 659 | 569 | 405 | 1213 | 1926 | 2408 | 2513 | 2408 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | — | N 7 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — |
40 | 208 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 110 | 31 | 16 | 15 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 211 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 11 | N 12 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
103 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 30 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 75 | 44 | 85 | — | 64 | 43 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 14 | 116 | 258 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 247 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 38 | 63 | 153 | 118 | 118 | 261 | 138 | 118 |
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