
Surf Forecasts:
Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 20 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 25 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 16s period, WNW swell with 21,052 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W 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 Wednesday (Nov 11) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos in the next 16 days are 6.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 10s period and expected on Friday (Nov 13) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 20th Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 25th Nov) | 21ft (6.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5502 | 4815 | 4026 | 2700 | 2499 | 1723 | 987 | 769 | 935 | 1714 | 1024 | 718 | 596 | 226 | 156 | 111 | 117 | 304 | 618 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:07AM3.23m | 3:24PM3.12m | 3:39AM3.21m | 3:59PM3.02m | 4:12AM3.15m | 4:33PM2.90m | 4:46AM3.06m | 5:08PM2.76m | 5:22AM2.95m | 5:47PM2.62m | 6:02AM2.82m | 6:32PM2.49m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.83m | 9:31PM0.89m | 9:54AM0.87m | 10:02PM0.97m | 10:29AM0.95m | 10:34PM1.07m | 11:05AM1.05m | 11:07PM1.19m | 11:44AM1.17m | 11:43PM1.31m | 12:28PM1.29m | 00:27AM1.43m | |||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | |
mm | 15 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 8 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 |
5502 | 4815 | 4026 | 2700 | 2499 | 1723 | 987 | 769 | 935 | 1714 | 1024 | 505 | 596 | 226 | 123 | 108 | 117 | 304 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | W 18 | WSW 16 | W 14 | N 10 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | N 10 |
— | — | — | 421 | — | — | 451 | 361 | 6 | 51 | 181 | 7 | 331 | 171 | 156 | 111 | 72 | 49 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | NNW 10 | WSW 11 | N 8 | WSW 10 | NW 7 | WSW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | — | 19 | 194 | 6 | 104 | 28 | 20 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 677 | 813 | 724 | 497 | 718 | — | — | 127 | — | — | — | 618 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 351 | 283 | 283 | 358 | 279 | 0 | 272 | 279 | 272 | 272 | 264 | 264 | 95 | 4 | 283 | 44 | 4 | 96 | 314 |
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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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