
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 2AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25PM2.33m | 1:51AM2.25m | 2:07PM2.48m | 2:30AM2.37m | 2:44PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.70m | 7:49AM0.70m | 8:21PM0.56m | 8:27AM0.56m | 8:56PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 102 | 105 | 77 | 49 | 28 | 41 | 49 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 5 | W 4 | — | W 8 | SW 12 |
1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 753 | 352 | 352 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 82 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 82 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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