Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1392 | 1112 | 944 | 765 | 600 | 479 | 344 | 298 | 293 | 240 | 177 | 147 | 207 | 528 | 543 | 526 | 688 | 645 | 655 | 713 | 689 | 662 | 571 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:22PM2.68m | 4:42AM2.77m | 5:17PM2.46m | 5:39AM2.60m | 6:22PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.13m | 10:23PM0.33m | 10:59AM0.30m | 11:15PM0.53m | 12:02PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 1392 | 1112 | 944 | 765 | 600 | 479 | 344 | 298 | 293 | 240 | 177 | 147 | 122 | 528 | 543 | 526 | 688 | 645 | 655 | 713 | 689 | 662 | 571 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 636 | 616 | 508 | 307 | 234 | 3 | 61 | 39 | 12 | 25 | 61 | 120 | 207 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 216 | 310 | 375 | 551 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | S 11 | — | — | NNW 10 | NW 20 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 15 | 31 | 79 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 77 | 36 | 0 |
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