
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 8PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
423 | 494 | 456 | 435 | 421 | 378 | 314 | 293 | 215 | 211 | 151 | 119 | 229 | 223 | 584 | 796 | 754 | 808 | 796 | 737 | 714 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.97m | 1:41AM1.89m | 1:52PM2.09m | 2:13AM2.00m | 2:24PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.35m | 7:34PM0.21m | 7:40AM0.23m | 8:05PM0.09m | 8:13AM0.13m | 8:36PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
423 | 494 | 456 | 435 | 421 | 378 | 314 | 293 | 215 | 211 | 151 | 119 | 110 | 223 | 584 | 796 | 754 | 808 | 796 | 737 | 714 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
48 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 104 | 229 | 71 | 75 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 18 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 17 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
40 | 36 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 57 | 15 | 57 | 55 | 31 | 80 | 18 | 11 | 168 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | NE 7 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | E 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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