
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 7AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
713 | 1228 | 893 | 769 | 1088 | 1013 | 1025 | 961 | 546 | 794 | 637 | 512 | 241 | 213 | 150 | 134 | 111 | 105 | 68 | 124 | 240 | 407 | 653 | 869 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23AM2.27m | 7:59PM1.99m | 8:29AM2.12m | 9:21PM1.88m | 9:58AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.93m | 1:44PM0.97m | 1:54AM1.09m | 3:00PM1.10m | 3:17AM1.19m | 4:37PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
713 | 1228 | 893 | 769 | 1088 | 1013 | 407 | 961 | 546 | 794 | 637 | 512 | 241 | 213 | 150 | 64 | 111 | 105 | 68 | 47 | 45 | 407 | 653 | 869 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | W 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
264 | 341 | 254 | 237 | 171 | — | — | 20 | 148 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 9 | 21 | 134 | 90 | 52 | 41 | 24 | 240 | 23 | 37 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | N 14 | N 13 | W 11 | NNW 9 | W 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 18 | NNW 9 | N 12 | — | WNW 10 |
223 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 29 | — | — | — | 21 | 24 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 124 | 42 | 3 | — | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1025 | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 97 | 66 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 82 | 77 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 277 | 277 | 0 |
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