Cabo de Sines surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 May 2026 WEST
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Cabo de Sines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cabo de Sines sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cabo de Sines today?

The current surf forecast for Cabo de Sines at 1PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Cabo de Sines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
0.9
NNW
12
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1050
722
499
383
296
243
172
167
149
117
107
85
85
80
78
78
66
52
38
29
21
20
17
16
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:00AM2.57m
11:17PM2.81m
11:57AM2.75m
00:13AM2.97m
12:46PM2.96m
Low Tide
4:43AM1.32m
4:59PM1.39m
5:41AM1.15m
5:58PM1.21m
6:30AM0.97m
6:48PM1.00m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
16
17
17
17
15
15
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
11
12
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
15
15
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
1.7
WSW
8
1
NW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
1
WSW
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
94
147
181
383
282
243
163
126
109
105
72
65
36
80
78
78
66
52
38
29
21
17
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.9
NNW
12
0.1
SW
17
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
14
13
12
255
12
8
8
25
24
25
25
25
24
33
21
21
16
9
14
12
11
10
11
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
W
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
12
3
12
11
2
25
23
21
21
10
15
14
7
6
20
17
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1050
722
499
296
214
172
167
149
117
107
85
85
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
163
162
162
529
321
67
19
19
19
19
67
162
162
19
19
19
19
8
47
104
158
734
397
329
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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