
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila Praia de Ancora today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila Praia de Ancora at 12PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila Praia de Ancora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
580 | 609 | 527 | 459 | 367 | 309 | 228 | 190 | 137 | 108 | 99 | 62 | 135 | 188 | 212 | 209 | 189 | 173 | 222 | 153 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 204 | 232 | 339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:36AM2.52m | 9:34PM2.23m | 9:58AM2.54m | 10:49PM2.33m | 11:07AM2.63m | 11:48PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.70m | 3:33AM0.88m | 4:33PM0.63m | 4:50AM0.78m | 5:34PM0.51m | 5:50AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 |
580 | 609 | 527 | 459 | 367 | 309 | 228 | 190 | 137 | 108 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 188 | 212 | 209 | 189 | 173 | 222 | 153 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 204 | 232 | 339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 16 | NW 11 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 12 | W 11 | NNW 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 99 | 58 | 135 | 41 | 12 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 123 | 121 | 130 | 121 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | W 19 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | SW 12 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 28 | 62 | 58 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | N 5 | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 14 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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