Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 6PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2747 | 2817 | 2773 | 2228 | 1814 | 1474 | 1433 | 1242 | 1051 | 884 | 739 | 653 | 550 | 460 | 388 | 325 | 313 | 264 | 215 | 169 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.53m | 00:26AM1.47m | 12:44PM1.67m | 1:07AM1.60m | 1:21PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19PM0.64m | 6:26AM0.61m | 7:02PM0.51m | 7:06AM0.48m | 7:37PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
2747 | 2817 | 2773 | 2228 | 1814 | 1474 | 1433 | 1242 | 1051 | 884 | 739 | 653 | 550 | 460 | 388 | 325 | 313 | 264 | 215 | 169 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
86 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 28 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 482 | 482 | 482 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
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