Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 1PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 56 | 30 | 20 | 55 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 80 | 61 | 205 | 354 | 423 | 385 | 403 | 447 | 886 | 738 | 625 | 738 | 910 | 501 | 531 | |
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 | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM2.38m | 8:21PM2.24m | 8:49AM2.20m | 9:23PM2.03m | 10:01AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.69m | 2:04PM0.80m | 2:25AM0.92m | 3:03PM1.00m | 3:27AM1.10m | 4:28PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
75 | 56 | 30 | 19 | 55 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 80 | 61 | 30 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 15 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 76 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 205 | 354 | 423 | 385 | 403 | 447 | 886 | 738 | 625 | 738 | 910 | 501 | 531 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 0 | 76 | 142 | 462 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 284 | 324 | 276 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 350 | 350 | 451 | 158 |
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