
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
454 | 719 | 964 | 767 | 899 | 810 | 706 | 637 | 488 | 552 | 459 | 423 | 494 | 456 | 435 | 421 | 378 | 365 | 293 | 215 | 211 | 151 | 149 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:36AM1.61m | 12:47PM1.82m | 1:10AM1.75m | 1:20PM1.97m | 1:41AM1.89m | 1:52PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.49m | 7:03PM0.35m | 7:08AM0.35m | 7:34PM0.21m | 7:40AM0.23m | 8:05PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
454 | 719 | 964 | 767 | 899 | 810 | 706 | 637 | 488 | 552 | 459 | 423 | 494 | 456 | 435 | 421 | 378 | 365 | 293 | 215 | 211 | 151 | 149 | 95 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
169 | 170 | 33 | 37 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 17 |
19 | 31 | 29 | 47 | 25 | 24 | 39 | 68 | 41 | 70 | 69 | 40 | 36 | 56 | 33 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 3 | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
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