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) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 943 | 1012 | 598 | 598 | 539 | 518 | 495 | 392 | 486 | 833 | 1094 | 1094 | 1130 | 946 | 898 | 770 | 662 | 604 | 544 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:35PM2.05m | 6:56AM2.15m | 7:32PM1.88m | 8:03AM2.01m | 8:58PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.90m | 1:15PM0.94m | 1:24AM1.06m | 2:33PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 943 | 1012 | 598 | 598 | 539 | 387 | 495 | 392 | 486 | 237 | 1094 | 1094 | 1130 | 946 | 898 | 770 | 662 | 604 | 544 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 290 | 234 | 301 | 209 | 292 | 518 | 380 | 285 | 288 | 217 | 83 | 93 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 93 | 85 | 398 | 139 | 33 | — | 35 | 35 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 34 | 157 | 127 | 75 | 63 | 47 | 52 | 475 | 833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 117 | 117 | 123 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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