
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 9 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 46 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 37 | 74 | 74 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 61 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:16PM2.29m | 4:44AM1.97m | 5:00PM2.23m | 5:28AM1.89m | 5:45PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.08m | 10:36PM-0.01m | 10:40AM0.13m | 11:21PM0.08m | 11:24AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
56 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | N 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
46 | 46 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 37 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | SSW 12 | NNE 8 | N 6 | SSW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | S 11 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
18 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 750 | 524 | 1 | 524 | 750 | 505 | 482 | 482 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 576 | 482 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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