Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Esposende today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Esposende at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Esposende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:19PM3.29m | 5:48AM2.87m | 6:04PM3.21m | 6:32AM2.77m | 6:49PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.10m | 11:38PM-0.04m | 11:45AM0.14m | 00:23AM0.06m | 12:30PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 6 | SW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | N 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 1181 | 1188 | 1143 | 658 | 658 | 321 | 321 | 1124 | 1475 | 1475 | 1224 | 1201 | 851 | 425 | 449 | 739 | 1591 | 1225 | 850 | 0 |
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