
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:48AM2.45m | 7:18PM2.33m | 7:50AM2.29m | 8:34PM2.14m | 9:15AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.58m | 1:22AM0.71m | 2:04PM0.76m | 2:39AM0.89m | 3:43PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 6 |
3 | 9 | 17 | — | 18 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | SE 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | W 3 | — | S 12 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 20 | 76 | 19 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 72 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 82 | 72 | 79 | 75 | 531 | 76 | 14 |
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