
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 10AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 263 | 192 | 197 | 311 | 476 | 476 | 337 | 247 | 193 | 143 | 111 | 114 | 111 | 121 | 118 | 94 | 73 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 49 | 70 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:20AM2.65m | 10:42PM2.65m | 11:17AM2.52m | 11:45PM2.45m | 12:25PM2.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.71m | 4:23PM0.89m | 4:56AM0.93m | 5:26PM1.06m | 5:58AM1.08m | 6:40PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 193 | 143 | 111 | 114 | 111 | 121 | 118 | 94 | 73 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 49 | 70 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 9 | NNE 7 |
1 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
319 | 263 | 192 | 197 | 311 | 476 | 476 | 337 | 247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 81 | 0 | 157 | 352 | 193 | 178 | 157 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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