Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
137 | 101 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 55 | 48 | 34 | 44 | 14 | 13 | 30 | 9 | 34 | 45 | 41 | 48 | 61 | 66 | 87 | 137 | 106 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:32AM2.23m | 1:45PM2.50m | 2:07AM2.39m | 2:19PM2.68m | 2:39AM2.54m | 2:51PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.70m | 8:00PM0.53m | 8:04AM0.52m | 8:32PM0.36m | 8:36AM0.37m | 9:03PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 |
137 | 101 | 77 | 73 | 70 | — | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 41 | 48 | 61 | 66 | — | — | — | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | S 11 | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 57 | 55 | 48 | 34 | 44 | — | 13 | 30 | 9 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 137 | 106 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 14 | 14 | 72 | 106 | 334 | 826 | 697 | 59 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 553 | 499 | 635 | 72 |
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