Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 5PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 222 | 284 | 296 | 324 | 129 | 137 | 276 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 215 | 213 | 207 | 192 | 208 | 234 | 192 | 144 | 143 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:46AM1.49m | 8:21PM1.37m | 9:06AM1.40m | 9:59PM1.31m | 10:43AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.73m | 2:27AM0.78m | 3:36PM0.80m | 4:07AM0.81m | 5:16PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | N 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 98 | 94 | 284 | 296 | 324 | 81 | 137 | 276 | 280 | 280 | 64 | 66 | 71 | 65 | 151 | 143 | 208 | 234 | 192 | 144 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 165 | 222 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 99 | 129 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 280 | 280 | 215 | 213 | 60 | 63 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | N 12 | N 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | N 12 |
| kJ | 44 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 129 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 73 | 93 | 207 | 192 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 58 | 111 | 108 | 86 | — | 73 | 89 | 79 | 79 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
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