
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 10AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2064 | 1580 | 1911 | 1595 | 1384 | 1358 | 1169 | 1241 | 1230 | 1081 | 1408 | 1261 | 1053 | 847 | 725 | 713 | 392 | 374 | 324 | 324 | 335 | 296 | 288 | 263 | 226 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:56PM2.40m | 4:10AM2.54m | 4:33PM2.26m | 4:49AM2.41m | 5:14PM2.11m | 5:33AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.41m | 9:50PM0.55m | 10:22AM0.54m | 10:26PM0.67m | 11:03AM0.68m | 11:07PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
2064 | 1208 | 1911 | 1595 | 1384 | 1358 | 1169 | 1241 | 1230 | 1081 | 986 | 934 | 769 | 638 | 725 | 713 | 392 | 374 | 198 | 324 | 335 | 296 | 288 | 263 | 226 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | S 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | W 11 | NNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
1284 | 530 | 1214 | 1384 | 1113 | 1103 | 953 | 870 | 215 | 799 | 1408 | 1261 | 1053 | 847 | 437 | 342 | 331 | 251 | 20 | 198 | 156 | 153 | 147 | 106 | 98 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 10 | — | W 19 | S 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | — | N 13 | N 13 | NW 14 | WNW 13 |
— | 586 | — | 7 | 160 | 30 | 87 | 127 | 306 | 304 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1580 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 857 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 580 | 566 | 566 | 566 | 404 | 452 | 442 | 134 | 30 | 30 | 574 | 577 | 30 | 30 | 287 | 287 | 48 | 70 | 447 | 566 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 |
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