Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf break

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 Apr 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
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (Apr 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. 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 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 27th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 30th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 1st May)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
9
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
8
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
NW
17
1.1
NW
16
1.3
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
101
113
99
157
167
236
318
386
353
205
362
567
685
581
451
424
277
232
171
140
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
20
W
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
W
5
ENE
5
SW
15
WNW
5
NNE
5
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:46AM2.91m
1:23PM2.84m
1:35AM3.02m
2:04PM2.97m
2:17AM3.11m
2:41PM3.08m
2:54AM3.17m
3:14PM3.15m
3:28AM3.18m
3:46PM3.19m
4:02AM3.15m
4:18PM3.19m
4:35AM3.08m
Low Tide
6:35PM1.32m
7:13AM1.07m
7:29PM1.18m
7:58AM0.96m
8:12PM1.05m
8:35AM0.88m
8:49PM0.94m
9:09AM0.84m
9:24PM0.88m
9:40AM0.84m
9:57PM0.85m
10:10AM0.87m
10:30PM0.87m
10:40AM0.93m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
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8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:31
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
21
20
16
19
17
15
16
17
15
18
17
16
16
16
15
16
17
15
17
16
15
20
18
15
18
15
15
13
14
14
15
14
16
14
14
15
15
15
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
7
0.5
W
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
NW
16
1.3
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
Energy kJ
84
55
113
31
157
134
88
318
386
353
205
149
567
685
581
451
424
277
232
171
140
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
W
8
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
W
10
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.8
NW
17
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.8
NNW
6
Energy kJ
10
101
33
24
52
167
236
72
76
90
54
362
135
133
151
151
112
94
90
56
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
4
26
7
18
65
41
24
2
18
32
12
6
3
1
1
1
56
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
0.4
SW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NNW
5
Energy kJ
39
99
9
3
4
2
2
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
40
0
169
0
4
183
4
4
4
3
3
158
0
0
267
0
0
100
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
9
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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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).

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