
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 1PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 92 | 119 | 115 | 109 | 104 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 88 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:10AM2.91m | 3:25PM2.94m | 3:42AM2.89m | 3:59PM2.83m | 4:14AM2.81m | 4:33PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.10m | 9:29PM0.11m | 9:45AM0.14m | 9:59PM0.22m | 10:18AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 33 | 2 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 92 | 119 | 115 | 109 | 104 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 88 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 15 | W 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 37 | 22 | — | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 4 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 2 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 82 | 76 | 82 | 625 | 352 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 625 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
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