
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Guincho today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Guincho at 2PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Guincho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
628 | 553 | 673 | 1095 | 1513 | 1584 | 1474 | 1448 | 1303 | 1298 | 1257 | 1110 | 1037 | 1030 | 406 | 394 | 240 | 399 | 491 | 419 | 367 | 402 | 544 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:39PM1.90m | 8:10AM2.03m | 9:04PM1.80m | 9:40AM1.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.94m | 1:32AM1.06m | 2:41PM1.07m | 2:57AM1.15m | 4:19PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
628 | 553 | 673 | 1095 | 1513 | 1584 | 1474 | 1448 | 1303 | 1298 | 1257 | 1110 | 1037 | 298 | 406 | 394 | 240 | 399 | 491 | 419 | 234 | 402 | 544 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
404 | 480 | 390 | 307 | 205 | 186 | 82 | 59 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | 213 | 147 | 132 | 99 | 32 | 79 | 21 | 23 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 19 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 80 | 7 | — | 26 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | E 3 | NNW 11 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
36 | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | 381 | 322 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1030 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 367 | 337 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 |
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