
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 31 | 43 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:45PM3.70m | 7:14AM3.26m | 7:31PM3.61m | 7:59AM3.15m | 8:16PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01AM-0.05m | 1:10PM0.15m | 1:47AM0.07m | 1:55PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 |
25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | N 6 | W 5 | N 7 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 43 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 981 | 817 | 623 | 596 | 528 | 783 | 919 | 1557 | 1557 | 1429 | 999 | 783 | 655 | 655 | 908 | 1464 | 1389 | 1257 | 174 |
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