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Forte Novo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
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Forte Novo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forte Novo sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Forte Novo today?
The current surf forecast for Forte Novo at 12AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forte Novo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | |
73 | 66 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 43 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:53PM2.49m | 12:28PM2.47m | 00:42AM2.67m | 1:13PM2.69m | 1:30AM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39PM0.73m | 6:12AM0.44m | 6:29PM0.52m | 6:57AM0.26m | 7:17PM0.31m | 7:41AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | S 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
3 | 4 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 39 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | W 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 14 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
73 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 34 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 103 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 937 | 275 | 11 | 210 | 210 | 79 | 369 | 733 | 538 | 538 | 335 | 539 | 539 | 413 | 538 | 659 |
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