Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 10PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNW 8 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | 88 | 173 | 714 | 686 | 651 | 510 | 454 | 307 | 295 | 486 | 505 | 571 | 532 | 497 | 608 | 532 | 368 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.98m | 12:50PM2.20m | 1:25AM2.12m | 1:43PM2.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM1.09m | 6:26AM1.09m | 7:15PM0.95m | 7:25AM0.93m | 8:02PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
57 | 88 | 173 | 714 | 686 | 651 | 510 | 454 | 307 | 295 | 486 | 505 | 571 | 532 | 497 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | W 9 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 |
49 | 24 | 114 | 58 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 67 | 91 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
39 | 32 | 59 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 608 | 532 | 368 | 268 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 124 | 134 | 132 |
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