Contreira Surf Break

Contreira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.84° N 17.14° W

Issued: 12 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Contreira sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Contreira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Contreira today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Contreira at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Contreira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
91
78
78
71
67
52
51
67
67
67
69
67
76
214
250
253
201
188
154
151
144
170
160
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:12PM1.99m
7:51AM1.68m
8:10PM1.86m
8:52AM1.62m
9:11PM1.74m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.48m
1:40AM0.42m
1:46PM0.58m
2:39AM0.52m
2:52PM0.66m
3:39AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:19
9:19
9:20
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
23
23
23
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
23
23
24
24
24
24
22
22
24
24
24
25
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
21
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
91
91
78
78
71
67
52
51
67
67
67
69
67
67
214
250
253
201
188
154
151
144
170
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
N
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
9
8
6
3
27
29
20
14
13
19
18
15
24
76
22
16
40
53
52
51
32
30
29
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
N
13
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
N
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
10
15
6
13
3
6
27
23
22
6
6
18
7
7
6
22
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
3
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
18
18
18
16
16
12
12
16
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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