
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paul do Mar today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paul do Mar at 5PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Paul do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 13 | SSW 13 | N 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 106 | 102 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 89 | 119 | 257 | 213 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.47m | 6:53AM1.49m | 7:31PM1.32m | 8:13AM1.39m | 9:18PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.58m | 00:25AM0.68m | 1:12PM0.73m | 1:29AM0.81m | 2:51PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
128 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 106 | 102 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 64 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 206 | 257 | 213 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 16 | NNW 11 | N 16 | N 15 | NNW 15 |
83 | 77 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 89 | 119 | 177 | 165 | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 9 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 17 | NNW 9 | N 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
21 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 57 | 87 | 32 | 119 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | NE 7 |
234 | 259 | 333 | 427 | 417 | 446 | 427 | 436 | 427 | 488 | 488 | 488 | 427 | 341 | 326 | 273 | 273 | — | 101 | — | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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