
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
867 | 841 | 757 | 649 | 666 | 590 | 634 | 565 | 450 | 435 | 320 | 304 | 228 | 311 | 517 | 710 | 847 | 970 | 1169 | 1374 | 1190 | 1155 | 1228 | 882 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:43AM2.39m | 1:53PM2.67m | 2:15AM2.58m | 2:25PM2.84m | 2:47AM2.74m | 2:58PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM0.51m | 8:07PM0.30m | 8:13AM0.33m | 8:38PM0.14m | 8:46AM0.19m | 9:09PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
867 | 841 | 757 | 649 | 666 | 590 | 634 | 565 | 450 | 435 | 320 | 304 | 228 | 224 | 517 | 710 | 847 | 970 | 1169 | 1374 | 1190 | 1155 | 1228 | 882 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 9 | NNW 6 | WSW 9 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 8 | NNW 5 | SW 8 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — |
44 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 95 | 311 | 159 | 100 | 63 | 112 | 65 | — | — | — | 38 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SE 6 | WSW 9 | SE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | W 8 | NW 21 | W 8 | SW 8 | SE 13 | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 33 | 33 | — | 28 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 105 | 157 | — | — | 58 | 47 | 46 | — | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 49 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 58 | 29 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 44 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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