
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 1AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
609 | 552 | 494 | 411 | 398 | 353 | 297 | 255 | 205 | 167 | 144 | 152 | 361 | 594 | 499 | 524 | 593 | 642 | 1505 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:08PM1.44m | 11:19AM1.64m | 11:52PM1.59m | 12:01PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM0.65m | 5:04AM0.68m | 5:43PM0.50m | 5:50AM0.54m | 6:20PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 15 |
609 | 552 | 494 | 411 | 398 | 353 | 297 | 255 | 205 | 167 | 144 | 152 | 361 | 594 | 499 | 524 | 593 | 642 | 1505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | N 13 | NNW 16 | S 12 |
245 | 235 | 140 | 71 | 46 | 38 | 45 | 45 | 69 | 36 | 34 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 281 | 317 | 128 | 429 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 11 | S 15 | N 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 16 | S 12 | WNW 10 |
75 | 48 | 104 | 23 | 67 | 46 | 38 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 55 | 198 | 47 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | E 6 | — | NE 7 |
— | 2 | 2 | 151 | 147 | 134 | 136 | 112 | 103 | 70 | 75 | 41 | 33 | 35 | 29 | 16 | 32 | — | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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