
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 10AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 31 | 35 | 55 | 47 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 47 | 67 | 93 | 93 | 73 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 54 | 77 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:50AM2.50m | 7:07PM2.68m | 7:36AM2.35m | 7:56PM2.44m | 8:27AM2.22m | 8:50PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:46PM0.43m | 1:23AM0.45m | 1:34PM0.62m | 2:10AM0.65m | 2:28PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 73 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 21 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 |
34 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 31 | 35 | 55 | 47 | 26 | — | 14 | 14 | 47 | 67 | 93 | 93 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 77 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 284 | 276 | 951 | 814 | 532 | 398 | 276 | 253 | 276 | 106 | 262 | 530 | 437 | 314 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 459 | 575 | 459 | 7 |
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