
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 3AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:05PM3.07m | 3:36AM2.83m | 3:54PM3.16m | 4:24AM2.83m | 4:40PM3.17m | 5:10AM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM-0.02m | 9:35AM0.12m | 10:12PM-0.06m | 10:21AM0.11m | 10:58PM-0.03m | 11:05AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 29 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 3 | W 6 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 11 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 |
5 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 6 | S 11 | W 7 | — | S 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 |
1 | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | W 6 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 2 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 6 |
5 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 22 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 625 | 625 | 82 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 124 | 625 | 749 | 625 | 213 | 213 | 105 | 184 | 216 | 938 | 957 | 739 | 737 | 252 | 252 | 194 | 709 | 1278 |
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