Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 6PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 495 | 392 | 486 | 1048 | 1169 | 1094 | 1070 | 963 | 898 | 836 | 713 | 650 | 23 | 187 | 99 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 147 | 268 | 441 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.88m | 8:03AM2.01m | 8:58PM1.78m | 9:34AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15PM0.94m | 1:24AM1.06m | 2:33PM1.06m | 2:49AM1.15m | 4:12PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 495 | 392 | 486 | 193 | 83 | 1094 | 1070 | 963 | 898 | 836 | 713 | 650 | 563 | 187 | 188 | 112 | 275 | 212 | 204 | 268 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 380 | 337 | 288 | 29 | 83 | 93 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 176 | 99 | 115 | 10 | 13 | 147 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 27 | 24 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 47 | 475 | 1048 | 1169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 200 | 231 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 74 | 117 | 117 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 78 | 70 | 8 |
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