
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 88 | 63 | 39 | 34 | 48 | 42 | 68 | 114 | 142 | 133 | 178 | 127 | 196 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 84 | 65 | 97 | 95 | 38 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:17PM2.46m | 2:40AM2.34m | 2:54PM2.60m | 3:15AM2.44m | 3:29PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.70m | 8:32PM0.56m | 8:38AM0.56m | 9:08PM0.44m | 9:12AM0.45m | 9:42PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
153 | 88 | 63 | 39 | 31 | 48 | 42 | 68 | 114 | 142 | 133 | 178 | 127 | 196 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 84 | 65 | 97 | 95 | 38 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 |
7 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | W 13 | WNW 8 | S 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | S 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
— | 17 | 16 | 29 | 15 | — | 15 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | 12 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 94 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 102 | 391 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 441 | 94 | 106 |
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