
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
431 | 375 | 313 | 231 | 226 | 196 | 423 | 409 | 349 | 363 | 309 | 350 | 326 | 309 | 303 | 259 | 211 | 493 | 776 | 967 | 1103 | 1321 | 1170 | 1049 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.83m | 11:50AM2.07m | 00:28AM2.00m | 12:41PM2.27m | 1:09AM2.19m | 1:20PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM1.10m | 6:19PM0.91m | 6:26AM0.91m | 7:02PM0.71m | 7:07AM0.71m | 7:36PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 |
431 | 375 | 313 | 231 | 226 | 196 | 423 | 409 | 349 | 363 | 309 | 350 | 326 | 309 | 303 | 259 | 209 | 493 | 776 | 967 | 1103 | 1321 | 1170 | 1049 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | S 12 | NW 4 | S 12 | SSE 8 | NW 4 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | — | NW 20 | NW 19 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | WNW 10 | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 70 | 114 | 164 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 15 | 57 | 211 | 171 | 132 | 140 | 198 | — | 32 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | — | S 12 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 36 | 34 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 71 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 47 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 47 | 0 |
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