
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 120 | 369 | 379 | 403 | 420 | 320 | 332 | 244 | 179 | 142 | 119 | 90 | 85 | 79 | 63 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 74 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:38PM2.97m | 4:57AM2.79m | 5:13PM2.78m | 5:30AM2.66m | 5:48PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.08m | 10:45PM0.11m | 10:58AM0.19m | 11:17PM0.29m | 11:33AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 11 |
108 | 108 | 369 | 379 | 403 | 420 | 320 | 332 | 244 | 179 | 142 | 119 | 90 | 85 | 79 | 63 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 34 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NNW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
45 | 120 | 40 | 41 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 54 | 46 | 70 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 47 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | W 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
93 | 40 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 21 | 74 | 129 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 616 | 948 | 459 | 7 |
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