
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 6AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
996 | 994 | 863 | 837 | 875 | 848 | 689 | 689 | 620 | 504 | 390 | 1389 | 1807 | 2302 | 2538 | 2302 | 2044 | 1805 | 1656 | 1399 | 1399 | 1783 | 1876 | 1972 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:55PM1.91m | 11:20AM2.16m | 00:04AM2.06m | 12:18PM2.32m | 00:51AM2.26m | 1:02PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53AM1.14m | 5:51PM0.96m | 6:02AM0.99m | 6:41PM0.76m | 6:50AM0.79m | 7:20PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
996 | 994 | 863 | 837 | 875 | 848 | 689 | 689 | 620 | 504 | 390 | 1389 | 1807 | 2302 | 2538 | 2302 | 2044 | 1805 | 1656 | 1399 | 1399 | 1783 | 1876 | 1972 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | — | N 7 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — |
33 | 31 | 16 | 15 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 174 | 367 | 294 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
140 | 87 | 62 | 55 | 28 | 19 | 14 | — | 7 | 41 | 164 | — | — | 1392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 142 | 132 | 19 | 42 | 299 | 276 | 138 | 138 | 302 | 138 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 232 | 277 | 302 | 42 |
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