Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 2.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | 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 | 854 | 933 | 668 | 587 | 542 | 560 | 625 | 625 | 551 | 497 | 574 | 481 | 407 | 412 | 346 | 346 | 365 | 395 | 313 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 8:27PM2.48m | 8:47AM2.57m | 9:21PM2.27m | 9:52AM2.40m | 10:43PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.88m | 2:28AM1.05m | 3:11PM1.10m | 3:24AM1.24m | 4:27PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 768 | 933 | 668 | 587 | 430 | 430 | 625 | 625 | 551 | 497 | 486 | 420 | 363 | 344 | 325 | 250 | 237 | 169 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 854 | 569 | 425 | 343 | 269 | 265 | 278 | 307 | 312 | 278 | 161 | 140 | 98 | 93 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 167 | 149 | 217 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 246 | 544 | 572 | 542 | 560 | 495 | 428 | 440 | 479 | 574 | 481 | 407 | 412 | 346 | 346 | 365 | 395 | 313 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 75 | 83 | 157 | 174 | 181 | 157 | 157 | 193 | 193 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 178 | 83 | 188 | 174 |
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