
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 12AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
943 | 775 | 608 | 525 | 469 | 569 | 322 | 480 | 535 | 837 | 1094 | 1255 | 1234 | 1193 | 1045 | 908 | 780 | 662 | 604 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34PM2.06m | 6:54AM2.15m | 7:31PM1.88m | 8:02AM2.01m | 8:57PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.90m | 1:13PM0.94m | 1:23AM1.06m | 2:32PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
943 | 775 | 608 | 525 | 469 | 569 | 298 | 480 | 535 | 837 | 1094 | 1255 | 1234 | 1193 | 1045 | 908 | 780 | 662 | 604 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
342 | 241 | 116 | 373 | 341 | 412 | 322 | 306 | 288 | 217 | 83 | 97 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 12 | — | NW 15 | — | NNW 12 | NW 13 | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
93 | 84 | 398 | — | 80 | — | 138 | 45 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 34 | — | 158 | 116 | 77 | 77 | 55 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 54 | 136 | 113 | 113 | 70 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 0 |
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