
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porto Moniz today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porto Moniz at 12PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Porto Moniz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
317 | 268 | 233 | 258 | 283 | 354 | 283 | 348 | 653 | 589 | 200 | 296 | 235 | 393 | 565 | 445 | 340 | 317 | 375 | 504 | 606 | 844 | 1158 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:36PM2.25m | 3:57AM2.17m | 4:15PM2.16m | 4:35AM2.11m | 4:57PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.09m | 9:45PM0.06m | 10:01AM0.12m | 10:21PM0.15m | 10:42AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 |
317 | 268 | 233 | 258 | 283 | 354 | 283 | 348 | 653 | 589 | 200 | 296 | 94 | 393 | 565 | 445 | 340 | 275 | 375 | 504 | 606 | 844 | 1158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | N 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 12 | SSW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
195 | 170 | 167 | 145 | 128 | 155 | 243 | 239 | 50 | 47 | 198 | 28 | 61 | 133 | 160 | 190 | 211 | 317 | 276 | 276 | 288 | 245 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 16 | N 15 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 12 | ENE 6 | SSW 9 | NW 12 | SSW 9 | NNW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
139 | 178 | 152 | 186 | 159 | 93 | 74 | 50 | 69 | 4 | 28 | 37 | 27 | 57 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 18 | 40 | 94 | 173 | 235 | — | — | — | 18 | 90 | 77 | 66 | 75 | 77 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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