Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 1AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 535 | 1149 | 1347 | 1403 | 1234 | 1193 | 969 | 891 | 851 | 715 | 669 | 604 | 235 | 146 | 109 | 270 | 161 | 268 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
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 | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 535 | 180 | 82 | 1403 | 1234 | 1193 | 969 | 891 | 851 | 715 | 669 | 604 | 235 | 133 | 109 | 270 | 161 | 204 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 18 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 237 | 29 | — | 43 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 126 | 146 | 101 | 32 | 47 | 268 | 371 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 119 | 24 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 68 | 1149 | 1347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 77 | 113 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 54 | 27 | 27 |
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