Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 6AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
876 | 769 | 589 | 524 | 405 | 321 | 314 | 363 | 112 | 98 | 98 | 167 | 171 | 222 | 486 | 599 | 183 | 156 | 156 | 176 | 152 | 328 | 609 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:50AM2.72m | 4:02PM2.96m | 4:22AM2.76m | 4:35PM2.95m | 4:55AM2.76m | 5:09PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.18m | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:21AM0.15m | 10:45PM0.10m | 10:55AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | SW 16 | NW 10 |
876 | 769 | 589 | 524 | 405 | — | — | — | 100 | 98 | 98 | 167 | 171 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 183 | 156 | 156 | 176 | 152 | 61 | 10 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | — | S 17 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | — | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 321 | 314 | 363 | 112 | 75 | 42 | — | — | 222 | 486 | 599 | 162 | 155 | 137 | 88 | 83 | 328 | 609 | 388 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 566 | 140 | 136 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 70 | 566 | 425 | 136 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 425 | 70 |
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