
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 5AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
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 Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | NW 12 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 59 | 53 | 39 | 64 | 217 | 509 | 785 | 906 | 791 | 759 | 574 | 662 | 1176 | 1536 | 1363 | 1119 | 660 | 482 | 724 | 652 | 932 | 963 | 1067 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:57AM2.79m | 6:16PM2.68m | 6:32AM2.62m | 6:52PM2.43m | 7:09AM2.42m | 7:35PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.28m | 12:03PM0.35m | 00:18AM0.49m | 12:39PM0.56m | 00:53AM0.73m | 1:21PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | S 12 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | SW 12 | S 12 |
77 | 59 | 53 | 39 | 48 | 81 | — | 58 | — | — | — | 116 | 154 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 3 | 273 | 482 | 724 | — | — | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | WNW 12 | — | S 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
36 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | 14 | — | 3 | 229 | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
2 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 64 | 217 | 509 | 785 | 906 | 791 | 759 | 574 | 662 | 1176 | 1536 | 1363 | 1119 | 660 | — | — | 652 | 932 | 963 | 1067 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 801 | 350 | 493 | 758 | 158 | 138 | 308 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 327 | 308 | 158 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 350 | 240 | 168 |
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