Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Nova de Milfontes today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Nova de Milfontes at 7AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vila Nova de Milfontes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
189 | 156 | 163 | 163 | 123 | 132 | 157 | 198 | 152 | 124 | 139 | 278 | 266 | 351 | 326 | 397 | 385 | 383 | 393 | 437 | 498 | 545 | 686 | 702 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:31AM2.83m | 3:47PM3.18m | 4:13AM2.86m | 4:28PM3.18m | 4:52AM2.83m | 5:08PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM0.07m | 10:04PM-0.10m | 10:11AM0.04m | 10:43PM-0.06m | 10:50AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — |
189 | 156 | 163 | 163 | 123 | 132 | 157 | 198 | 151 | 117 | 139 | 278 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 47 | 31 | 24 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
47 | — | — | — | 24 | 28 | 97 | 138 | 152 | 124 | 80 | 61 | 266 | 351 | 326 | 397 | 385 | 383 | 393 | 437 | 498 | 545 | 686 | 702 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 70 | 74 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 340 | 303 | 333 | 363 | 86 | 8 | 8 | 92 | 693 | 693 | 693 | 315 |
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