Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portao today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Portao at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Portao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 114 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 85 | 86 | 95 | 126 | 145 | 155 | 176 | 160 | 130 | 126 | 114 | 135 | 171 | 151 | 151 | 112 | 112 | 76 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:02AM2.36m | 8:16PM2.39m | 8:51AM2.19m | 9:06PM2.24m | 9:51AM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.08m | 2:02PM0.29m | 2:32AM0.20m | 2:49PM0.45m | 3:29AM0.36m | 3:50PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
30 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | N 11 |
11 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 17 | 18 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 13 |
— | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
106 | 114 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 85 | 86 | 95 | 126 | 145 | 155 | 176 | 160 | 130 | 126 | 114 | 135 | 171 | 151 | 151 | 112 | 112 | 76 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 8 | 0 | 659 | 1028 | 2169 | 2149 | 1214 | 1856 | 1249 | 1818 | 1832 | 1845 | 1775 | 1775 | 1198 | 1027 | 1027 | 1027 | 1027 | 2156 | 1793 | 488 | 1873 |
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