Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vila do Conde today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vila do Conde at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vila do Conde. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
279 | 287 | 207 | 169 | 169 | 209 | 270 | 356 | 319 | 270 | 247 | 178 | 123 | 130 | 120 | 117 | 134 | 105 | 78 | 54 | 49 | 44 | 49 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:37AM2.73m | 6:54PM2.77m | 7:15AM2.56m | 7:35PM2.50m | 7:57AM2.38m | 8:21PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.23m | 12:38PM0.36m | 1:03AM0.45m | 1:18PM0.57m | 1:41AM0.69m | 2:04PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
1 | 1 | 207 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 247 | 178 | 123 | 130 | 120 | 117 | 134 | 105 | 78 | 54 | 49 | 44 | 30 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 8 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
11 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 49 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 7 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 3 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
279 | 287 | — | 169 | 169 | 209 | 270 | 356 | 319 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 232 | 232 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 114 | 144 | 142 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 283 | 283 | 52 | 38 |
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