Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 4PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
919 | 956 | 794 | 567 | 358 | 156 | 77 | 104 | 88 | 81 | 49 | 79 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 32 | 66 | 155 | 230 | 244 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:42PM2.38m | 2:08AM2.29m | 2:22PM2.58m | 2:44AM2.46m | 2:57PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.93m | 8:01PM0.76m | 8:07AM0.74m | 8:38PM0.57m | 8:42AM0.55m | 9:11PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 567 | 358 | 156 | 77 | 104 | 88 | 81 | 49 | 79 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 32 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 244 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NNW 4 | — | SW 12 | W 8 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | SW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 35 | 59 | 2 | — | 6 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — |
919 | 956 | 794 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 34 | 25 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 66 | 155 | 230 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 216 | 144 | 144 | 18 | 18 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 255 | 794 | 152 | 17 |
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