
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 12AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
47 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 40 | 47 | 60 | 69 | 52 | 75 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 127 | 124 | 241 | 379 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:24PM3.13m | 3:47AM2.90m | 4:01PM3.09m | 4:22AM2.88m | 4:37PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM-0.07m | 9:47AM0.03m | 10:12PM-0.01m | 10:22AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
17 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 40 | 47 | 60 | 69 | 51 | 56 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 127 | 124 | 241 | 379 | 403 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 13 | S 11 | W 9 | SSE 10 |
4 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 52 | 75 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 120 | 9 | 41 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 12 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 9 | SSE 10 | WNW 9 | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 58 | 54 | 93 | 40 | 18 | 27 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — |
47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 10 | 0 |
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