
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 2AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
821 | 1599 | 1503 | 1202 | 525 | 796 | 882 | 678 | 1439 | 1569 | 2049 | 2429 | 2962 | 2796 | 2442 | 2318 | 2246 | 2845 | 3468 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM3.03m | 5:36AM2.96m | 5:58PM2.86m | 6:18AM2.82m | 6:46PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.13m | 11:44AM0.18m | 00:04AM0.31m | 12:31PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 |
140 | 94 | 828 | 1202 | 525 | 796 | 882 | 678 | 1439 | 1569 | 2049 | 2429 | 2962 | 2796 | 2442 | 2318 | 2246 | 2845 | 3468 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | NW 12 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | 817 | 87 | 443 | 172 | 292 | 674 | 4 | 10 | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — |
— | — | 87 | — | 114 | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
821 | 1599 | 1503 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 172 | 320 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 276 | 275 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 137 | 230 | 284 | 132 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 282 | 308 | 168 | 2 |
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