Contreira Surf Break

Contreira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.84° N 17.14° W

Issued: 6 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Contreira sea temperature is
22.7° C

1.0°C warmer than 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Contreira at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
31
30
18
17
17
16
16
15
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
27
22
26
35
26
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
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
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:32AM1.68m
7:50PM1.80m
8:33AM1.67m
8:54PM1.75m
9:42AM1.69m
10:08PM1.74m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.60m
2:13AM0.51m
2:34PM0.64m
3:19AM0.53m
3:51PM0.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:19
9:19
9:19
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
24
25
26
25
22
22
21
20
23
24
24
23
21
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
22
21
25
27
28
26
23
23
22
20
24
25
25
23
22
21
21
20
23
23
23
22
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
31
31
31
30
18
17
17
16
15
15
12
11
11
13
12
22
22
21
18
27
22
20
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
19
15
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
15
24
23
23
23
22
8
8
8
21
20
20
3
29
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
E
5
0.2
NNE
5
Energy kJ
11
11
11
11
10
11
5
10
16
8
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
26
6
6
6
29
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
3
9
26
35
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
857
857
918
857
857
857
728
532
513
532
532
532
537
532
13
726
532
532
532
16
16
12
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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