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 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Figueira da Foz - Buarcos sea temperature is
19.5° C
0.5° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (21 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
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)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
1
1
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.2
NNW
11
2
NNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.6
W
14
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
235
301
772
710
710
612
588
532
490
430
327
221
186
165
111
136
486
545
514
461
434
499
508
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:00AM2.45m
10:50PM2.33m
11:34AM2.44m
00:25AM2.36m
12:52PM2.56m
Low Tide
3:24AM1.55m
4:15PM1.60m
4:48AM1.65m
6:04PM1.60m
6:28AM1.62m
7:26PM1.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
20
20
18
17
16
16
20
23
22
21
20
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
18
18
20
19
18
20
19
17
16
14
17
22
22
21
21
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