Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 7AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 604 | 1914 | 3212 | 3771 | 4488 | 4500 | 4112 | 3594 | 2943 | 2766 | 2111 | 2449 | 3065 | 3065 | 2984 | 3808 | 6090 | 13628 | 12723 | 9918 | 8119 | 3429 | 4845 | 3718 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:32AM2.33m | 1:46PM2.61m | 2:20AM2.56m | 2:30PM2.83m | 2:58AM2.81m | 3:09PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM1.13m | 8:07PM0.87m | 8:18AM0.90m | 8:46PM0.62m | 8:58AM0.66m | 9:22PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 604 | 603 | 3212 | 3771 | 4488 | 4500 | 4112 | 3594 | 2943 | 2766 | 2111 | 2449 | 3065 | 3065 | 2984 | — | — | 13628 | 12723 | 9918 | 8119 | 3429 | 4845 | 3718 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | 503 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2691 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 546 | 1914 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 169 | 3808 | 6090 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 302 | 83 | 83 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 95 | 145 | 185 | 302 | 305 | 89 | 89 | 528 | 147 | 83 | 0 |
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