
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 3AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
928 | 834 | 653 | 493 | 479 | 397 | 397 | 444 | 377 | 712 | 624 | 649 | 640 | 630 | 620 | 563 | 525 | 517 | 508 | 405 | 341 | 256 | 247 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.68m | 5:57PM1.46m | 6:19AM1.54m | 6:55PM1.34m | 7:30AM1.45m | 8:26PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.52m | 11:46AM0.56m | 11:51PM0.66m | 12:42PM0.70m | 00:49AM0.77m | 2:07PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
928 | 834 | 653 | 493 | 430 | 397 | 397 | 444 | 377 | 712 | 624 | 649 | 640 | 630 | 620 | 563 | 525 | 517 | 508 | 405 | 341 | 256 | 247 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
97 | 84 | 373 | 458 | 479 | 362 | 357 | 359 | 347 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 211 | 186 | 143 | 138 | 93 | 93 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 43 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | WNW 14 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NE 6 | NW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
13 | 81 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 133 | 94 | 10 | 107 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 31 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 34 | 42 | 65 | 112 | 171 | 189 | 243 | 280 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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