Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Foz do Arelho today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Foz do Arelho at 10PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Foz do Arelho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
627 | 698 | 645 | 566 | 442 | 574 | 731 | 662 | 548 | 470 | 327 | 243 | 203 | 203 | 171 | 143 | 118 | 96 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:13AM2.06m | 1:31PM2.31m | 1:57AM2.22m | 2:11PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.91m | 7:14AM0.90m | 7:50PM0.73m | 7:56AM0.71m | 8:27PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
627 | 698 | 645 | 566 | 442 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 470 | 327 | 243 | 203 | 203 | 171 | 143 | 118 | 96 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 |
21 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | W 10 |
— | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 574 | 731 | 662 | 548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 172 | 138 | 187 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 355 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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