
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 1AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 37 | 74 | 74 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 50 | 85 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:00PM2.23m | 5:28AM1.89m | 5:45PM2.11m | 6:13AM1.79m | 6:30PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.08m | 11:24AM0.21m | 00:04AM0.20m | 12:09PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
17 | 16 | 37 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 50 | 85 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 12 | N 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
4 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 505 | 505 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 524 | 524 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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