Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 5AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2221 | 1844 | 1648 | 1376 | 1000 | 854 | 1533 | 723 | 623 | 607 | 581 | 625 | 625 | 505 | 492 | 499 | 446 | 407 | 386 | 325 | 279 | 335 | 299 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:02AM2.79m | 8:27PM2.48m | 8:47AM2.57m | 9:21PM2.27m | 9:52AM2.40m | 10:43PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.83m | 2:19PM0.88m | 2:28AM1.05m | 3:11PM1.10m | 3:24AM1.24m | 4:27PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 2221 | 1844 | 1648 | 1376 | 1000 | 793 | 1533 | 723 | 587 | 537 | 430 | 625 | 625 | 505 | 440 | 486 | 420 | 332 | 309 | 325 | 250 | 237 | 169 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 272 | 419 | 377 | 711 | 854 | 569 | 411 | 274 | 265 | 265 | 278 | 367 | 312 | 258 | 161 | 140 | 98 | 68 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 144 | 212 | — | — | — | 167 | 149 | 217 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 477 | 623 | 607 | 581 | 518 | 465 | 452 | 492 | 499 | 446 | 407 | 386 | 318 | 279 | 335 | 299 | 263 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 83 | 157 | 178 | 181 | 174 | 178 | 191 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 157 | 174 | 174 | 83 | 193 | 174 | 157 |
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