
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
386 | 458 | 253 | 182 | 145 | 142 | 184 | 155 | 174 | 182 | 52 | 74 | 233 | 220 | 163 | 154 | 144 | 206 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:23PM2.95m | 2:46AM2.82m | 3:00PM2.96m | 3:20AM2.87m | 3:35PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37PM0.06m | 8:49AM0.14m | 9:10PM0.06m | 9:23AM0.11m | 9:41PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | S 10 | NW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
— | — | 253 | 182 | 145 | 142 | 184 | 155 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 74 | 233 | 220 | 163 | 154 | 144 | 95 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
— | — | — | 59 | 46 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 92 | 61 | 73 | 111 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | NW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 16 | S 14 | NW 15 | S 14 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 23 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 54 | 4 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 6 |
386 | 458 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | 174 | 182 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 206 | 101 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 94 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 106 | 36 | 7 |
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