Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surf break

Figueira da Foz - Buarcos surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 WET
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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
17.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figueira da Foz - Buarcos in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 24) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Friday (Nov 21) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 21st Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 22nd Nov)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 24th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figueira da Foz - Buarcos over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
2
NNW
1.6
NNW
0.6
WNW
1.4
NNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.7
NW
2
NW
3
WNW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.2
WNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
Period(s) (?)7871591313131312128101010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37945222717226837844443733930823240173817271225906753314377268144
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
35
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
10
E
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
NE
10
SSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
20
NNW
30
N
25
N
35
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
3.03
3:11AM
3.14
3:29PM
2.98
3:43AM
3.13
4:02PM
2.91
4:15AM
3.10
4:36PM
2.82
4:49AM
3.04
5:12PM
2.72
5:27AM
2.96
5:53PM
2.63
6:10AM
2.88
6:43PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.96
9:25AM
0.93
9:32PM
0.99
9:59AM
0.96
10:02PM
1.05
10:33AM
1.01
10:34PM
1.12
11:10AM
1.09
11:09PM
1.19
11:50AM
1.16
11:50PM
1.27
12:37PM
1.24
12:40AM
1.35
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise7:26--7:26--7:28--7:28--7:30--7:31--7:31--
Sunset-5:15--5:14--5:14--5:13--5:13--5:12--5:12-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1222-1------
Temp. °C12121212131291111151616161514131413111312
Feels °C (?)54568867812121111118777799
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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 12 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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