Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Guincho today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Guincho at 4PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Guincho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
569 | 620 | 619 | 593 | 637 | 790 | 935 | 1130 | 1277 | 1155 | 992 | 1062 | 866 | 817 | 673 | 519 | 461 | 379 | 326 | 281 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:07PM2.82m | 3:27AM2.65m | 3:38PM2.93m | 3:58AM2.73m | 4:10PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.37m | 9:20PM0.23m | 9:25AM0.25m | 9:51PM0.13m | 9:56AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | — | — |
5 | 4 | 2 | 593 | 637 | 790 | 935 | 1130 | 1277 | 1155 | 992 | 1062 | 866 | 817 | 673 | 519 | 461 | 379 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | NNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
569 | 620 | 619 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 326 | 281 | 224 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 434 | 196 | 432 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 167 | 432 | 167 | 66 |
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