Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1105 | 1144 | 1127 | 1110 | 1077 | 1028 | 791 | 816 | 689 | 1400 | 2655 | 3433 | 4416 | 4261 | 3887 | 3258 | 2943 | 2257 | 2074 | 2568 | 3257 | 3741 | 4112 | 4158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:21AM2.17m | 12:47PM2.42m | 1:32AM2.33m | 1:46PM2.61m | 2:20AM2.56m | 2:30PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM1.30m | 7:17PM1.10m | 7:30AM1.13m | 8:07PM0.87m | 8:18AM0.90m | 8:46PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | — |
| kJ | 1105 | 1144 | 1127 | 1110 | 1077 | 1028 | 791 | 816 | 689 | — | 2655 | 3433 | 4416 | 4261 | 3887 | 3258 | 2943 | 2257 | 2074 | 2568 | 3257 | 3741 | 4112 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 447 | 558 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 13 | 53 | 216 | 1400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | — | — | 4158 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 25 | 34 | 95 | 114 | 381 | 95 | 83 | 95 | 147 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 96 | 145 | 180 |
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