Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
517 | 687 | 723 | 573 | 508 | 468 | 384 | 351 | 384 | 450 | 418 | 381 | 322 | 88 | 57 | 75 | 72 | 112 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:39PM3.00m | 5:59AM2.83m | 6:16PM2.87m | 6:39AM2.72m | 7:00PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.17m | 12:03PM0.27m | 00:26AM0.31m | 12:45PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
517 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 468 | 384 | 351 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 75 | 49 | 29 | 15 | 24 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
12 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
22 | 687 | 723 | 573 | 508 | — | — | — | 384 | 450 | 418 | 381 | 322 | 88 | 57 | 75 | 72 | 112 | 172 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 451 | 282 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 52 | 282 | 282 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 301 | 301 | 0 |
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