Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 3PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 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) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
690 | 849 | 959 | 1144 | 1176 | 1070 | 1028 | 977 | 825 | 701 | 585 | 456 | 406 | 182 | 380 | 343 | 111 | 129 | 95 | 95 | 192 | 184 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:28PM2.92m | 3:47AM2.72m | 3:59PM2.97m | 4:19AM2.77m | 4:32PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.25m | 9:39PM0.12m | 9:45AM0.17m | 10:10PM0.08m | 10:17AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | NW 10 | WNW 12 |
690 | 849 | 959 | 1144 | 1176 | 1070 | 1028 | 977 | 825 | 701 | 585 | 251 | — | 182 | — | — | 95 | 129 | 95 | 95 | 3 | 184 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 456 | 406 | 62 | 380 | 343 | 111 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 192 | 37 | 452 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 136 | 61 | 22 | 60 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 597 | 167 | 164 | 60 | 28 | 28 | 60 | 597 | 597 | 164 | 164 |
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