Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Foz do Arelho today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Foz do Arelho at 5AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Foz do Arelho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 238 | 288 | 309 | 602 | 632 | 699 | 771 | 853 | 873 | 777 | 560 | 422 | 372 | 300 | 253 | 247 | 292 | 361 | 361 | 306 | 298 | 264 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:09AM2.86m | 5:25PM3.11m | 5:48AM2.77m | 6:04PM2.92m | 6:26AM2.64m | 6:43PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM-0.07m | 11:08AM0.07m | 11:39PM0.05m | 11:47AM0.19m | 00:15AM0.23m | 12:26PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
111 | 238 | 288 | 309 | — | — | — | 771 | 853 | 873 | 777 | 560 | 422 | 372 | 300 | 253 | 247 | 292 | 361 | 361 | 306 | 298 | 264 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
131 | 113 | 196 | 280 | 602 | 632 | 699 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 86 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 187 | 261 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 513 | 17 | 0 |
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