Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 9AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
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 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
474 | 1127 | 1290 | 1100 | 899 | 907 | 800 | 753 | 619 | 635 | 617 | 562 | 533 | 529 | 476 | 422 | 374 | 316 | 240 | 204 | 172 | 172 | 139 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:57PM1.89m | 12:22PM2.10m | 00:57AM2.04m | 1:14PM2.28m | 1:40AM2.20m | 1:53PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM1.04m | 6:48PM0.89m | 6:57AM0.88m | 7:33PM0.71m | 7:38AM0.70m | 8:09PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 8 | SW 13 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
474 | 1127 | 1290 | 1100 | 899 | 907 | 800 | 753 | 619 | 635 | 1 | 7 | 533 | — | 476 | 422 | 374 | 316 | 240 | 204 | 172 | 172 | 139 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
83 | 71 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 617 | 562 | — | 529 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 312 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 435 | 435 | 562 | 568 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 136 | 49 |
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