Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 4AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
800 | 632 | 617 | 698 | 675 | 670 | 542 | 481 | 374 | 265 | 234 | 204 | 172 | 143 | 108 | 88 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 51 | 71 | 91 | 173 | 284 | |
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 | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:58AM2.03m | 1:14PM2.28m | 1:41AM2.20m | 1:54PM2.47m | 2:16AM2.36m | 2:28PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58AM0.88m | 7:34PM0.71m | 7:39AM0.70m | 8:10PM0.53m | 8:14AM0.52m | 8:42PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | NW 10 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
800 | 632 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 670 | 542 | 481 | 374 | 265 | 234 | 204 | 172 | 143 | 108 | 88 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 51 | 4 | 91 | 173 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | — | S 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | S 11 | S 11 |
1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | S 11 | W 9 | — | — |
7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | 617 | 698 | 675 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 71 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 333 | 428 | 454 | 541 | 541 | 444 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 128 | 74 | 86 | 74 | 10 | 10 | 444 | 621 | 785 | 74 | 70 |
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