Backdoor surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 WEST
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Backdoor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backdoor sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Backdoor today?

The current surf forecast for Backdoor at 9PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (05 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
5
7
8
8
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.2
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131212191816181616161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225324902281206318861619144612591086897706565774185925038293798490601012687667879783980227534
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
onononononcrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
2.70
5:45AM
2.52
5:59PM
2.55
6:20AM
2.32
6:35PM
2.37
7:00AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.42
11:44AM
0.56
12:09AM
0.59
12:17PM
0.74
12:49AM
0.79
12:57PM
0.92
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise------7:15-------7:13-------7:11-
Sunset-8:04-------8:05-------8:06------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------111--121148411
Temp. °C21202020181617191820181716151211121210988910
Feels °C (?)19181817141012131314161012117686544578
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