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Santa Cruz surf Forecast / Peniche / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 WEST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Santa Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz sea temperature is 16.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.7 °C max: 17.5 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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Santa Cruz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Cruz sea temperature is 16.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.7 °C max: 17.5 °C min: 14.2 °C)
How big are the waves at Santa Cruz today?
The current surf forecast for Santa Cruz at 11PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Santa Cruz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 587 | 517 | 442 | 367 | 352 | 294 | 238 | 166 | 129 | 99 | 72 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 92 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 61 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 75 | 200 | 169 | 240 | 281 | 123 | 98 | 281 | 534 | 547 | 455 | 338 | 258 | 200 | 170 | 233 | 302 | 346 | 346 | 337 | 371 | 350 | 397 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:52AM 2.33 | 1:24PM 2.23 | 1:32AM 2.47 | 1:58PM 2.39 | 2:07AM 2.60 | 2:29PM 2.53 | 2:38AM 2.69 | 2:58PM 2.65 | 3:10AM 2.75 | 3:27PM 2.73 | 3:40AM 2.76 | 3:57PM 2.77 | 4:12AM 2.72 | 4:27PM 2.76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:40PM 0.91 | 7:16AM 0.68 | 7:22PM 0.74 | 7:50AM 0.53 | 7:57PM 0.59 | 8:20AM 0.41 | 8:29PM 0.45 | 8:48AM 0.32 | 9:00PM 0.35 | 9:17AM 0.26 | 9:31PM 0.29 | 9:46AM 0.26 | 10:02PM 0.27 | 10:15AM 0.29 | 10:34PM 0.30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:24 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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