Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 156 | 156 | 132 | 152 | 427 | 253 | 437 | 324 | 756 | 625 | 551 | 528 | 460 | 514 | 417 | 452 | 398 | 374 | 138 | 238 | 219 | 192 | 182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:52AM2.76m | 5:06PM2.88m | 5:27AM2.70m | 5:44PM2.74m | 6:07AM2.59m | 6:28PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.09m | 10:52AM0.18m | 11:15PM0.17m | 11:29AM0.27m | 11:52PM0.30m | 12:11PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 16 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
188 | 156 | 156 | 132 | 152 | 33 | 138 | 10 | 236 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 374 | 138 | 9 | 219 | 192 | 182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | S 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
14 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | NNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — |
164 | 145 | 122 | 126 | 118 | 427 | 253 | 437 | 324 | 756 | 625 | 551 | 528 | 460 | 514 | 417 | 452 | 398 | — | 107 | 238 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 28 | 28 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 733 | 61 | 164 | 60 | 28 | 61 | 61 | 726 | 725 | 61 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 167 | 60 | 60 |
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