
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | 23 | 34 | 43 | 79 | 53 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 99 | 146 | 150 | 114 | 84 | 65 | 53 | 113 | 160 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:49PM2.23m | 12:21PM2.44m | 1:00AM2.39m | 1:24PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28PM0.72m | 5:59AM0.71m | 6:45PM0.53m | 7:07AM0.54m | 7:46PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
25 | 23 | 34 | 43 | 79 | 53 | 78 | 76 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 114 | 84 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 7 | — | N 7 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 6 | — | — | N 15 |
6 | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 27 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 21 | 21 | 7 | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | N 13 | N 7 | NNW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | N 15 |
— | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 |
7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | 74 | 99 | 146 | 150 | — | — | 65 | 53 | 113 | 160 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 530 | 530 | 340 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 90 | 530 | 102 | 102 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 459 | 679 | 107 | 106 |
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