
Surf Forecasts:
Bolina surf forecast from 9 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, NW swell with 603 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 10 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bolina this week:
The surf forecast for Bolina over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bolina in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Sun 13th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sun 13th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bolina over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 0 | 179 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 69 | 110 | 295 | 479 | 480 | 297 | 208 | 141 | 76 | 29 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:15PM3.49m | 2:44AM3.33m | 2:58PM3.63m | 3:23AM3.43m | 3:37PM3.69m | 3:59AM3.46m | 4:14PM3.66m | 4:34AM3.43m | 4:50PM3.54m | 5:08AM3.35m | 5:25PM3.36m | 5:42AM3.22m | 6:00PM3.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.68m | 8:42AM0.77m | 9:12PM0.57m | 9:21AM0.67m | 9:49PM0.55m | 9:58AM0.64m | 10:23PM0.61m | 10:33AM0.69m | 10:56PM0.73m | 11:07AM0.80m | 11:27PM0.90m | 11:42AM0.97m | 11:59PM1.09m | ||||||||
7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | |
— | 7:55 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | W 7 | NNW 7 | W 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 |
4 | 6 | 42 | 179 | 196 | 9 | 158 | 4 | 17 | 62 | 69 | 107 | 295 | 479 | 480 | 297 | 208 | 141 | 76 | 22 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 15 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 10 | NW 18 | WNW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 11 | N 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 9 |
— | 4 | — | 13 | 10 | 2 | 105 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 12 | 64 | 54 | 37 | 40 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 11 | N 9 | S 12 | NW 15 | W 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | NW 13 | S 13 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 110 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
307 | 406 | 536 | 382 | 263 | 624 | — | 158 | 100 | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 461 | 100 | 0 | 480 | 21 | 5 | 190 | 5 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 94 |
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Information about the Bolina Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bolina provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bolina can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bolina surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bolina) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bolina may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Bolina is 1 km (1 miles) from Estoril. If you plan a holiday in Lisboa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Estoril. Estoril has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










