- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Cogumelo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cogumelo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cogumelo sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Cogumelo surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, NW swell with 1,518 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cogumelo this week:
The surf forecast for Cogumelo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cogumelo in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 28th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 31st May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cogumelo over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | |
303 | 268 | 171 | 148 | 297 | 100 | 152 | 180 | 195 | 163 | 257 | 737 | 559 | 488 | 455 | 373 | 302 | 173 | 122 | 295 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 12:56PM2.39m | 1:12AM2.43m | 1:36PM2.48m | 1:53AM2.46m | 2:13PM2.56m | 2:31AM2.48m | 2:48PM2.61m | 3:08AM2.48m | 3:23PM2.63m | 3:44AM2.46m | 3:58PM2.63m | 4:20AM2.42m | 4:35PM2.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.63m | 7:22AM0.52m | 7:44PM0.54m | 7:58AM0.49m | 8:21PM0.48m | 8:32AM0.47m | 8:57PM0.43m | 9:06AM0.47m | 9:33PM0.41m | 9:41AM0.48m | 10:09PM0.43m | 10:16AM0.51m | 10:47PM0.47m | ||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:51 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 32 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
30 | 26 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 303 | 268 | 171 | 148 | 24 | 100 | 62 | 180 | 195 | 99 | 257 | 737 | 559 | 488 | 455 | 373 | 302 | 173 | 105 | 226 | 669 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NW 12 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | WNW 15 | S 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 63 | 152 | 23 | 22 | 163 | 119 | 8 | 119 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 6 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | — | WNW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 16 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 45 | 21 | — | 44 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | NW 3 | — | NW 11 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | 13 | 3 | — | 297 | 58 | — | 53 | 149 | — | 135 | 183 | — | 91 | 222 | 103 | 159 | 147 | 122 | 295 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 9 | 9 | 138 | 9 | 9 | 138 | 85 | 25 | 235 | 542 | 600 | 253 | 85 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cogumelo surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Information about the Cogumelo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cogumelo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cogumelo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cogumelo 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 (Cogumelo) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cogumelo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Cogumelo is 29 km (18 miles) from Sines. If you plan a holiday in Portugal - Alentejo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sines. Sines has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
Nearest