Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forte Novo today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Forte Novo at 3PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forte Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:44AM2.34m | 11:36PM2.22m | 11:54AM2.53m | 00:34AM2.42m | 12:48PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.65m | 5:41AM0.76m | 6:25PM0.45m | 6:37AM0.55m | 7:12PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 12 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | W 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | W 3 | W 3 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | S 4 | W 8 | ESE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | WNW 6 | W 9 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | ESE 4 | W 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SE 5 | W 11 | — | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SE 5 | SSW 2 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | W 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 183 | 72 | 72 | 22 | 3 | 72 | 72 | 222 | 103 | 214 | 70 | 209 | 79 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 741 |
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