Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.17° N 8.89° W

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Figueira da Foz - Buarcos sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.5° 

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


Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 22 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, NW swell with 3,491 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos this week:

The surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos in the next 16 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 16th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 22nd Oct)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 22nd Oct)10ft (3.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
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3
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2
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.9
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
1.9
NW
11
1.6
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1383
834
579
1185
1234
940
628
427
110
69
232
656
902
875
679
700
2212
2005
3419
3126
2305
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
NNW
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NNW
5
NE
10
NNW
20
NNW
5
NE
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:39AM2.88m
7:03PM2.60m
7:20AM2.71m
7:52PM2.41m
8:15AM2.56m
9:11PM2.27m
9:43AM2.47m
10:55PM2.28m
11:17AM2.52m
00:11AM2.41m
12:23PM2.67m
1:01AM2.61m
1:12PM2.86m
1:41AM2.83m
Low Tide
12:58PM1.22m
1:02AM1.37m
1:45PM1.39m
1:47AM1.54m
2:49PM1.53m
2:56AM1.66m
4:20PM1.58m
4:33AM1.68m
5:49PM1.49m
6:00AM1.56m
6:48PM1.32m
6:58AM1.36m
7:31PM1.13m
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Temp °C
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17
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18
15
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Feels °C
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12
10
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Information about the Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Figueira da Foz - Buarcos) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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