Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 3AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Porto Moniz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
824 | 786 | 696 | 610 | 511 | 332 | 248 | 120 | 173 | 86 | 66 | 76 | 140 | 189 | 214 | 179 | 154 | 127 | 99 | 83 | 89 | 80 | 83 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18AM2.05m | 3:31PM2.24m | 3:50AM2.08m | 4:03PM2.23m | 4:23AM2.07m | 4:37PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.17m | 9:42PM0.11m | 9:49AM0.16m | 10:14PM0.12m | 10:23AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 |
824 | 786 | 696 | 610 | 511 | 332 | 248 | 120 | 173 | 86 | 66 | 76 | 140 | 189 | 214 | 179 | 154 | 127 | 99 | 72 | 54 | 43 | 41 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | S 10 | S 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 32 | 70 | 65 | 50 | 5 | 60 | 57 | 53 | 52 | 86 | 84 | 124 | 135 | 137 | 138 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 21 | S 12 | E 6 | S 9 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 42 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | — | NE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 20 | — | 36 | 31 | 57 | 21 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 67 | 69 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 83 | 83 | 89 | 80 | 83 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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