
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 2PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
469 | 569 | 380 | 480 | 535 | 903 | 1094 | 1180 | 1234 | 1040 | 952 | 891 | 851 | 715 | 604 | 604 | 207 | 217 | 133 | 183 | 196 | 268 | 371 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.88m | 8:02AM2.01m | 8:57PM1.78m | 9:33AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13PM0.94m | 1:23AM1.06m | 2:32PM1.06m | 2:48AM1.15m | 4:11PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 |
469 | 569 | 298 | 480 | 535 | 903 | 1094 | 1180 | 1234 | 1040 | 952 | 891 | 851 | 715 | 604 | 604 | 154 | 217 | 133 | 183 | 196 | 183 | 371 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 11 |
341 | 412 | 380 | 306 | 237 | 221 | 83 | 98 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 207 | 84 | 99 | 81 | 119 | 268 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | NNW 12 | NW 13 | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — |
80 | — | 138 | 45 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 24 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 10 |
100 | 77 | 63 | 49 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 29 | 54 | 136 | 77 | 70 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 60 | 49 | 29 |
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