Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf break

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 WEST
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Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Figueira da Foz - Buarcos sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos today?

The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 4AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (21 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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)
4
3
3
1
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1062
889
789
613
540
540
505
496
541
551
645
606
606
525
514
524
449
441
441
381
381
337
377
300
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
W
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
S
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNE
15
W
5
WNW
10
SE
5
S
15
NW
15
NNW
0
NE
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:15AM2.88m
7:37PM3.05m
8:20AM2.73m
8:44PM2.91m
9:34AM2.63m
9:56PM2.82m
Low Tide
1:04AM0.89m
1:18PM1.10m
2:05AM1.04m
2:20PM1.26m
3:13AM1.15m
3:31PM1.36m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:50
8:51
Temp °C
19
20
20
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
24
25
26
20
20
21
21
20
21
24
26
20
20
17
18
19
20
19
20
21
21
22
23
22
22
24
23
16
17
17
19
20
20
24
24
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1062
889
789
613
540
540
505
496
541
551
645
606
606
525
514
524
449
441
441
381
381
337
377
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.5
NNW
4
0.1
N
10
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.2
NNW
9
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
10
10
10
7
7
2
8
8
8
8
2
9
13
19
8
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
2
1
1
8
8
2
2
7
7
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
Energy kJ
3
3
4
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
4
96
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
40
132
127
0
18
84
3
3
167
100
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
6
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