Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 4AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 72 | 75 | 47 | 94 | 135 | 132 | 156 | 153 | 156 | 163 | 163 | 123 | 132 | 190 | 202 | 200 | 145 | 184 | 136 | 130 | 351 | 315 | 463 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:46AM2.73m | 3:02PM3.09m | 3:30AM2.83m | 3:46PM3.19m | 4:12AM2.86m | 4:27PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.18m | 9:21PM-0.05m | 9:29AM0.07m | 10:03PM-0.10m | 10:10AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 40 | 72 | 46 | 35 | 94 | 135 | 132 | 156 | 153 | 156 | 163 | 163 | 123 | 132 | 190 | 202 | 200 | 145 | 184 | 136 | 130 | 141 | 101 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 57 | 75 | 47 | 38 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 37 | 51 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 44 | 25 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 84 | — | — | — | 29 | 28 | 35 | 72 | 87 | 75 | 49 | — | 34 | 44 | 67 | 90 | 141 | 137 | 100 | 85 | 73 | 351 | 315 | 463 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 54 | 54 | 49 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 49 | 54 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 287 | 292 | 320 | 335 |
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