
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (08 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 8PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 130mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3617 | 3786 | 3580 | 3239 | 3023 | 3546 | 3780 | 2466 | 2521 | 4806 | 3995 | 4023 | 3471 | 3394 | 2693 | 2296 | 2008 | 2092 | 1600 | 1302 | 1420 | 3103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.97m | 1:19AM2.02m | 1:35PM1.94m | 1:52AM2.02m | 2:10PM1.89m | 2:24AM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.17m | 7:26AM0.18m | 7:37PM0.20m | 8:00AM0.19m | 8:09PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 16 | 35 | 7 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 10 |
177 | 174 | 134 | 130 | 126 | 73 | 3780 | 2466 | 2135 | 4806 | 3995 | 4023 | 3471 | 3394 | 2693 | 2296 | 2008 | 2092 | 1600 | 1302 | 1420 | 2339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | NW 12 |
— | — | — | — | 188 | 10 | 10 | 617 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1444 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 24 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | — | SW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 11 | S 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
3617 | 3786 | 3580 | 3239 | 3023 | 3546 | — | 550 | 2521 | 1828 | 273 | 244 | 149 | — | 102 | 161 | 177 | 9 | 104 | 452 | 1371 | 3103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 |
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