Bafureira Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° N 9.37° W

Bafureira WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bafureira sea temperature is
19.9°C
0.8° 

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


Bafureira surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with 1,660 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bafureira this week:

The surf forecast for Bafureira over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bafureira in the next 16 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 9s period and expected on Monday (Aug 31) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 28th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 28th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 28th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bafureira over the next 16 days.


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