
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 55 | 93 | 71 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 35 | 51 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 44 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:31PM3.07m | 6:00AM2.64m | 6:17PM2.91m | 6:45AM2.51m | 7:02PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.16m | 11:50PM0.08m | 11:56AM0.27m | 00:34AM0.25m | 12:41PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | S 19 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 |
4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
9 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 55 | 93 | 71 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 35 | 51 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 243 | 747 | 1233 | 1233 | 747 | 747 | 392 | 28 | 28 | 332 | 1213 | 906 | 749 | 459 | 376 | 244 | 244 | 401 | 637 | 726 | 494 | 381 |
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