
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 6PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
837 | 875 | 848 | 689 | 689 | 620 | 504 | 390 | 1473 | 1910 | 2341 | 2580 | 2302 | 2078 | 1805 | 1656 | 1424 | 1399 | 1756 | 1876 | 1874 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:20AM2.16m | 00:04AM2.06m | 12:18PM2.32m | 00:51AM2.26m | 1:02PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
837 | 875 | 848 | 689 | 689 | 620 | 504 | 390 | 1473 | 1910 | 2341 | 2580 | 2302 | 2078 | 1805 | 1656 | 1424 | 1399 | 1756 | 1876 | 1874 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | N 7 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 11 | — |
15 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | 485 | 290 | 165 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
58 | 30 | 19 | 9 | — | — | 66 | 195 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 142 | 142 | 52 | 0 | 49 | 284 | 168 | 138 | 276 | 302 | 138 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 232 | 277 | 302 | 76 |
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