
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 7PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 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 34°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:28PM3.00m | 4:46AM2.82m | 5:03PM2.80m | 5:20AM2.68m | 5:38PM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.07m | 10:33PM0.11m | 10:46AM0.19m | 11:05PM0.28m | 11:21AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 |
181 | 140 | 104 | 104 | 181 | 250 | 217 | 121 | 75 | 46 | 28 | 31 | 52 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | SE 8 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | — | W 10 | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 12 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 13 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | — | 16 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | 257 | 416 | — | — | — | 147 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 537 | 957 | 352 | 105 |
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