
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 7PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 10 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16AM2.12m | 9:45PM2.06m | 10:24AM2.07m | 11:00PM1.99m | 11:35AM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21PM0.94m | 3:54AM0.96m | 4:40PM0.99m | 5:07AM0.99m | 5:56PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | W 5 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 24 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 736 | 717 | 367 | 483 | 105 | 168 | 184 | 359 | 352 | 702 | 701 | 483 | 303 | 105 | 332 | 352 | 688 | 957 | 319 | 352 |
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