
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 12PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SE 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 128 | 88 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:42AM2.33m | 8:36PM2.08m | 9:12AM2.25m | 10:15PM2.07m | 10:44AM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.77m | 2:06PM0.75m | 2:35AM0.94m | 3:51PM0.79m | 4:20AM0.93m | 5:22PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | ESE 5 | WSW 12 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | W 11 | SSE 6 |
87 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 15 | 50 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 141 | 128 | 3 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | SE 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 |
7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 46 | — | 12 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 8 | WNW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 |
11 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 |
— | — | 18 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 35 | 27 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 82 | 109 | — | — | 88 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 75 | 59 | 77 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 59 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 106 | 75 |
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