
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 113 | 86 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 33 | 32 | 76 | 79 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 46 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:30PM2.68m | 2:02AM2.63m | 2:25PM2.88m | 2:57AM2.74m | 3:16PM3.04m | 3:47AM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48PM0.29m | 8:08AM0.31m | 8:44PM0.11m | 8:59AM0.20m | 9:35PM-0.01m | 9:46AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
176 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 113 | 86 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 76 | 79 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 46 | 35 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | NW 8 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
15 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 806 | 6 | 85 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 606 | 175 | 253 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 106 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 106 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 106 |
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