Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.17° N 8.89° W

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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)
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
525
458
348
242
187
207
173
250
294
302
253
224
209
187
192
274
307
238
204
220
157
122
119
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
15
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
0
S
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
WSW
25
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
6:04AM3.22m
6:20PM3.33m
6:41AM3.08m
6:57PM3.13m
7:18AM2.92m
7:36PM2.90m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.75m
00:36AM0.78m
12:46PM0.90m
1:11AM0.97m
1:23PM1.09m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:30
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
23
27
24
22
22
21
21
22
26
28
25
24
21
21
20
20
24
26
23
22
21
Feels °C
21
22
23
25
21
21
21
22
21
22
26
26
24
24
23
23
21
20
24
25
22
25
24
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