Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 4AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
595 | 705 | 884 | 1060 | 1144 | 1176 | 1047 | 881 | 936 | 825 | 640 | 573 | 446 | 357 | 418 | 460 | 132 | 95 | 95 | 187 | 163 | 163 | 192 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:19AM2.63m | 3:31PM2.91m | 3:50AM2.72m | 4:02PM2.96m | 4:22AM2.76m | 4:35PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.25m | 9:42PM0.13m | 9:48AM0.18m | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:21AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 9 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 10 | — |
595 | 705 | 884 | 1060 | 1144 | 1176 | 1047 | 881 | 936 | 825 | 640 | 573 | — | — | 182 | — | 132 | 95 | 95 | 187 | 3 | 3 | 192 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | 446 | 357 | 418 | 460 | 111 | 93 | 53 | 46 | 163 | 163 | 45 | 546 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 49 | 113 | 70 | 70 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 566 | 136 | 206 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 566 | 425 | 136 | 136 |
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