
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Covo today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 60 | 44 | 38 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 60 | 74 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:04AM2.22m | 9:27PM2.32m | 10:11AM2.24m | 10:40PM2.31m | 11:22AM2.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.63m | 3:06PM0.77m | 3:48AM0.66m | 4:19PM0.75m | 4:58AM0.64m | 5:36PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
5 | 60 | 44 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 14 |
6 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | S 16 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
80 | — | — | — | 24 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 74 | 47 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 427 | 951 | 1165 | 106 | 106 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 103 | 530 | 530 | 532 | 171 | 171 | 31 | 31 | 106 | 530 | 530 | 102 | 171 |
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