
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
800 | 651 | 177 | 114 | 105 | 92 | 90 | 82 | 65 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 72 | 68 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 110 | 74 | 72 | 102 | 198 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:40AM2.42m | 5:06PM2.13m | 5:24AM2.29m | 5:56PM2.00m | 6:18AM2.18m | 6:59PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.69m | 10:57PM0.81m | 11:41AM0.82m | 11:45PM0.93m | 12:40PM0.92m | 00:48AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
142 | 128 | 138 | 114 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 63 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 72 | 68 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 110 | 74 | 72 | 102 | 198 | 286 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 7 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — |
108 | 119 | 116 | — | — | — | 90 | 82 | 65 | 48 | 47 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 60 | 36 | 26 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
800 | 651 | 177 | 86 | 105 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 412 | 282 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 106 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 106 |
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