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 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Figueira da Foz - Buarcos sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.2° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 10AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)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 Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
6
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
240
247
193
142
130
116
91
86
84
77
50
33
37
49
48
64
61
88
59
188
318
289
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
N
5
ENE
0
ESE
0
W
5
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:18AM2.92m
7:36PM2.90m
7:58AM2.74m
8:20PM2.67m
8:48AM2.57m
9:19PM2.46m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.97m
1:23PM1.09m
1:48AM1.17m
2:05PM1.28m
2:29AM1.38m
2:57PM1.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
24
27
22
21
20
20
20
19
21
22
22
22
20
19
19
18
20
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
21
20
23
25
21
23
22
21
21
20
22
22
21
23
22
21
22
20
22
21
18
16
15
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest