
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 7AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 125 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 147 | 268 | 441 | 640 | 773 | 902 | 907 | 792 | 769 | 757 | 734 | 629 | 629 | 511 | 471 | 376 | 331 | 324 | 488 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:34AM1.98m | 10:32PM1.82m | 10:54AM2.07m | 11:38PM1.98m | 11:51AM2.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM1.15m | 4:12PM1.05m | 4:27AM1.10m | 5:26PM0.91m | 5:34AM0.95m | 6:14PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
493 | 125 | 112 | 229 | 216 | 171 | 268 | 441 | 640 | 773 | 902 | 907 | 792 | 769 | 757 | 734 | 629 | 629 | 511 | 471 | 376 | 331 | 324 | 488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — |
22 | 119 | 117 | 11 | 32 | 147 | 24 | 22 | 148 | 20 | 103 | 72 | 44 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 19 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 19 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | — | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 168 | 161 | — | 123 | — | — | — | 51 | 81 | 48 | 45 | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | 10 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 80 | 70 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 23 | 23 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 70 | 92 | 70 |
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