
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 1PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1752 | 1561 | 1514 | 1450 | 916 | 755 | 658 | 748 | 1228 | 908 | 769 | 1169 | 1094 | 1025 | 1074 | 537 | 794 | 573 | 278 | 241 | 209 | 147 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:36AM2.46m | 7:03PM2.18m | 7:23AM2.27m | 7:59PM1.99m | 8:29AM2.12m | 9:21PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.77m | 00:59AM0.93m | 1:44PM0.97m | 1:54AM1.09m | 3:00PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 |
1752 | 1561 | 1514 | 1450 | 916 | 755 | 658 | 748 | 1228 | 908 | 769 | 1169 | 1094 | 464 | 1074 | 537 | 794 | 573 | 278 | 241 | 209 | 147 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 16 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 12 | NW 14 | W 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 12 | — | — | W 12 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | E 3 | W 11 | NW 11 |
— | 91 | 411 | 423 | 528 | 565 | 330 | 264 | 341 | 254 | 243 | 171 | — | — | 72 | 163 | 21 | 9 | 66 | 79 | 1 | 21 | 117 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | W 12 | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 13 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 178 | 96 | 223 | 35 | 26 | — | 29 | — | — | — | 21 | 24 | 41 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — |
11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1025 | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 84 | 66 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 2 | 6 | 138 | 189 | 138 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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