Cabo de Sines Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.95° N 8.88° W

Cabo de Sines Surf Guide

Weather Forecast for Cabo de Sines

Issued: 6 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo de Sines sea temperature is
17.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Cabo de Sines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Cabo de Sines break guidePhoto by: José Rosado

Cabo de Sines Surf Guide

Cabo de Sines in South Portugal is an exposed beach/jetty break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here.

Cabo de Sines Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty3fairly consistent
17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cabo de Sines:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cabo de Sines occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Explore Cabo de Sines Location Map

Interactive Cabo de Sines surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Cabo de Sines is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 95 km (59 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Cabo de Sines is Faro Airport (FAO) in Acores, 132 km (82 miles) away.

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Cabo de Sines Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 10:34 Local Time
Tuesday 09
10AM1PM4PM7PM
Wave (m)
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
25
25
35
35
Wind State cross-
off		 cross cross-
off		 cross-
off

What does Cabo de Sines look like?

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Credit: José Rosado

    Tides at Cabo de Sines

    Current tide and informaton
    For Sines, Portugal, 2 km from Cabo de Sines.
    Next High Water: 10:21pm | 2.84m
    Tidal range Clock
    Next Low Water: 04:01pm | 1.33m
    IS AT (local time)

    Cabo de Sines Sea Temperature

    Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 21.0 °C once we account for wind), yet at 17.9 °C the sea remains several degrees colder than the air at Cabo de Sines. The majority of surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

    Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
    Current Temp*: 17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    Swell History at Cabo de Sines

    Surf stats for Cabo de Sines, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Cabo de Sines

    Wind stats for Cabo de Sines, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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