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Cantinho surfForecast / Peniche / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cantinho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cantinho sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cantinho today?
The current surf forecast for Cantinho at 3PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cantinho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
1114 | 1012 | 909 | 770 | 690 | 675 | 603 | 536 | 453 | 321 | 243 | 207 | 219 | 267 | 390 | 465 | 1346 | 1286 | 1154 | 970 | 855 | 699 | 544 | 524 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:46AM3.45m | 3:10PM3.54m | 3:32AM3.49m | 3:54PM3.61m | 4:20AM3.45m | 4:40PM3.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.50m | 9:19PM0.49m | 9:38AM0.49m | 10:06PM0.45m | 10:23AM0.55m | 10:55PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | 8:46 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 66 | 112 | 258 | 390 | 465 | 1346 | 1286 | 1154 | 970 | 855 | 699 | 544 | 524 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 18 | WNW 16 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 27 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 53 | 80 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1114 | 1012 | 909 | 770 | 690 | 675 | 603 | 536 | 453 | 321 | 243 | 207 | 219 | 267 | 222 | 175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 190 | 221 | 272 | 443 | 443 | 376 | 272 | 206 | 97 | 357 | 499 | 558 | 523 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 97 | 262 | 362 | 221 | 75 | 10 |
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