
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 1AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:52PM3.12m | 4:12AM2.91m | 4:28PM3.00m | 4:46AM2.82m | 5:03PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM-0.02m | 10:12AM0.07m | 10:33PM0.11m | 10:46AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
29 | 45 | 112 | 200 | 223 | 223 | 160 | 122 | 104 | 107 | 200 | 284 | 223 | 143 | 73 | 45 | 20 | 34 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 9 |
17 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | — | W 10 | WSW 12 | ESE 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 |
10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | — | 16 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 382 | 419 | — | — | — | 287 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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