Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 88 | 64 | 96 | 89 | 117 | 160 | 133 | 90 | 84 | 117 | 90 | 79 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 78 | 132 | 128 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:12PM2.33m | 3:38AM2.07m | 3:53PM2.32m | 4:17AM2.04m | 4:32PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.05m | 9:31PM-0.07m | 9:36AM0.03m | 10:09PM-0.04m | 10:15AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 5 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
101 | 88 | 64 | 62 | 89 | 117 | 160 | 133 | 90 | 84 | 117 | 90 | 79 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 78 | 56 | 81 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
17 | 33 | 59 | 96 | 62 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 59 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | N 10 | SSW 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 13 | WNW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NNW 7 |
14 | 16 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 54 | 80 | 132 | 128 | 75 | |
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 | 0 | 0 |
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