Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.17° N 8.89° W

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Figueira da Foz - Buarcos sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.1° 

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
294
302
253
219
204
215
253
354
345
285
260
224
183
187
166
120
107
134
111
73
68
52
49
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:41AM3.08m
6:57PM3.13m
7:18AM2.92m
7:36PM2.90m
7:58AM2.74m
8:20PM2.67m
Low Tide
00:36AM0.78m
12:46PM0.90m
1:11AM0.97m
1:23PM1.09m
1:48AM1.17m
2:05PM1.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:27
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
22
26
27
25
23
21
21
20
20
24
27
22
21
21
21
20
19
21
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
22
22
22
26
25
23
23
23
22
21
20
23
26
21
23
24
22
21
20
22
21
22
22
22
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