
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 2AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
366 | 603 | 631 | 813 | 736 | 676 | 694 | 690 | 609 | 552 | 494 | 411 | 398 | 353 | 297 | 255 | 205 | 205 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:03PM1.32m | 10:25AM1.51m | 11:08PM1.44m | 11:19AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.76m | 3:59AM0.79m | 4:57PM0.65m | 5:04AM0.68m | 5:43PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
672 | 659 | 551 | 468 | 450 | 676 | 694 | 690 | 609 | 552 | 494 | 411 | 398 | 353 | 297 | 255 | 205 | 205 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | N 12 | NNE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 7 |
366 | 603 | 631 | 813 | 736 | 335 | 342 | 288 | 245 | 235 | 169 | 140 | 137 | 38 | 45 | 36 | 69 | 36 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | WNW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 13 |
138 | 94 | 93 | 88 | 113 | 151 | 113 | 112 | 75 | 48 | 104 | 71 | 46 | 46 | 38 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 160 | 136 | 40 | 93 | 79 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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