
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 6PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
859 | 975 | 996 | 1143 | 1111 | 902 | 875 | 784 | 668 | 637 | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 440 | 363 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 362 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:16PM2.48m | 1:40AM2.40m | 1:50PM2.68m | 2:12AM2.58m | 2:23PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.71m | 7:32PM0.49m | 7:38AM0.51m | 8:04PM0.30m | 8:10AM0.33m | 8:35PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 |
859 | 975 | 996 | 1143 | 1111 | 902 | 875 | 784 | 668 | 637 | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 440 | 363 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 159 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 6 | NNW 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 20 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 10 |
132 | 198 | 228 | 75 | 53 | 43 | 41 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 168 | 362 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | SE 6 | S 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | W 9 | SE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 13 | S 13 |
54 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 49 | 116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 164 | 22 | 22 |
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