Porto Covo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – Alentejo)
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Porto Covo Surf Guide
Porto Covo in South Portugal is an exposed reef break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. There is a left breaking reef. Best around mid tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for .
Porto Covo Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| very consistent | 15.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Porto Covo:
The best conditions reported for surf at Porto Covo occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
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Interactive Porto Covo 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 Porto Covo is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 107 km (66 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Porto Covo is Faro Airport (FAO) in Acores, 119 km (74 miles) away.
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Sunday, 19 April 2026, 16:45 Local Time
| Sunday 19 | Mon | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
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| Period (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Wind State | on | cross- on |
glass | glass |
Tides at Porto Covo
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Swell History at Porto Covo
Surf stats for Porto Covo, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Porto Covo
Wind stats for Porto Covo, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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