Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 133 | 325 | 152 | 214 | 229 | 258 | 255 | 269 | 316 | 355 | 448 | 511 | 567 | 567 | 490 | 429 | 371 | 371 | 295 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross |
High Tide | 4:24PM3.18m | 4:48AM2.84m | 5:04PM3.08m | 5:27AM2.74m | 5:43PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.04m | 10:39PM-0.06m | 10:46AM0.08m | 11:17PM0.06m | 11:25AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
136 | 133 | — | 83 | 79 | 92 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 567 | 567 | 490 | 429 | 371 | 371 | 295 | 250 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — |
91 | 91 | 325 | 152 | 214 | 229 | 258 | 255 | 269 | 316 | 355 | 448 | 511 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 801 | 284 | 321 | 409 | 61 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 321 | 321 | 730 | 61 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 |
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