
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 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 Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 7 | WSW 9 | W 4 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 35 | 70 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:05PM2.70m | 6:30AM2.48m | 6:47PM2.56m | 7:16AM2.38m | 7:39PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.38m | 12:28PM0.50m | 00:59AM0.50m | 1:17PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | 15 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | — | 17 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 8 | — | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
8 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 1 | — | 70 | — | 3 | 24 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 625 | 218 | 212 | 72 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 3 | 6 | 733 | 386 | 319 | 332 |
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