Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 1PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 9 | N 10 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 517 | 508 | 405 | 399 | 330 | 247 | 197 | 148 | 484 | 561 | 113 | 186 | 366 | 603 | 631 | 813 | 736 | 676 | 694 | 618 | 609 | 552 | 494 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:26PM1.27m | 9:05AM1.43m | 10:03PM1.32m | 10:25AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.78m | 2:22AM0.84m | 3:48PM0.76m | 3:59AM0.79m | 4:57PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 517 | 508 | 405 | 399 | 330 | 247 | 197 | 148 | 484 | 561 | 610 | 749 | 672 | 659 | 620 | 530 | 459 | 335 | 694 | 618 | 609 | 552 | 494 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 |
| kJ | 93 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 43 | 35 | 34 | 46 | 113 | 109 | 69 | 186 | 366 | 603 | 631 | 813 | 736 | 676 | 342 | 288 | 288 | 276 | 162 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 10 | N 12 | WNW 10 | NW 18 | NNW 11 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | WNW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 71 | 20 | 113 | 45 | 138 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 113 | 151 | 112 | 112 | 75 | 48 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 41 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 112 | 171 | 265 | 367 | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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