
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 10AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3023 | 3543 | 3591 | 2614 | 2521 | 4806 | 4173 | 3885 | 3972 | 3394 | 2710 | 2558 | 2370 | 2084 | 1617 | 1302 | 3338 | 4240 | 2850 | 2282 | 1946 | 1729 | 1555 | 1338 | 1192 | 1144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:35PM1.94m | 1:52AM2.02m | 2:10PM1.89m | 2:24AM1.98m | 2:44PM1.81m | 2:58AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM0.18m | 7:37PM0.20m | 8:00AM0.19m | 8:09PM0.24m | 8:34AM0.23m | 8:41PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | 6:08 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
126 | 73 | 3591 | 2614 | 2135 | 4806 | 4173 | 3885 | 3972 | 3394 | 2710 | 2558 | 2370 | 2084 | 1617 | 1302 | 1111 | 4240 | 2850 | 2282 | 1946 | 1729 | 1555 | 1338 | 1192 | 1144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | S 11 | SSW 11 | NW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
188 | 10 | 24 | 627 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1580 | — | 1235 | 990 | 791 | 913 | 808 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
23 | — | — | 24 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | — | SW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
3023 | 3543 | — | 540 | 2521 | 1963 | 224 | 244 | 281 | — | 142 | 79 | 138 | — | 204 | 1036 | 3338 | 929 | 1593 | — | 1414 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 482 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 474 | 538 | 538 | 758 | 758 | 483 | 39 | 16 | 25 | 36 |
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