
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 136 | 148 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 204 | 222 | 214 | 205 | 163 | 150 | 146 | 154 | 154 | 124 | 226 | 547 | 810 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.84m | 3:31PM3.22m | 3:59AM2.95m | 4:15PM3.32m | 4:41AM2.98m | 4:56PM3.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.18m | 9:50PM-0.05m | 9:58AM0.06m | 10:32PM-0.11m | 10:40AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
108 | 136 | 148 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 204 | 222 | 214 | 205 | 163 | 149 | 146 | 154 | 154 | 124 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 37 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 25 | 33 | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 60 | 142 | 150 | 136 | 93 | 99 | 99 | 226 | 547 | 810 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 302 | 138 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 282 | 282 | 324 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 624 | 334 | 334 |
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