
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 9AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
700 | 657 | 634 | 397 | 191 | 331 | 528 | 372 | 368 | 341 | 511 | 483 | 586 | 724 | 1024 | 1288 | 1676 | 1657 | 1631 | 1459 | 1302 | 1227 | 1077 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:11PM2.09m | 4:32AM2.03m | 4:54PM1.96m | 5:15AM1.92m | 5:43PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.07m | 10:18PM0.10m | 10:39AM0.15m | 10:59PM0.24m | 11:26AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
700 | 657 | 634 | 397 | 115 | 331 | 528 | 372 | 368 | 339 | 511 | 483 | 586 | 724 | 1024 | 1288 | 1676 | 1657 | 1631 | 1459 | 1302 | 1227 | 1077 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | N 12 | SSW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 15 |
49 | 45 | 43 | 144 | 27 | 160 | 160 | 154 | 211 | 341 | 254 | 276 | 307 | 205 | 173 | 128 | 98 | 69 | 51 | 26 | 71 | 71 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 | S 9 | NNW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 |
11 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 46 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 84 | 82 | 74 | 6 | 10 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | W 4 | W 6 | W 8 | — | — | N 3 | E 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | 3 | 19 | 38 | 191 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 49 | 41 | 33 | 30 | 49 | 47 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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