Cordoama surf break

Cordoama surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 WEST
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Cordoama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cordoama sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Cordoama surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period, WNW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, NW swell with 2,170 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cordoama this week:

The surf forecast for Cordoama over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cordoama in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 13s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 4th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cordoama over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
NW
7
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.7
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NNW
7
1.8
NW
8
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
13
2.5
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
183
195
166
187
531
497
505
455
373
236
367
297
428
528
372
575
368
275
1077
1944
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:08PM2.57m
2:26AM2.49m
2:43PM2.63m
3:03AM2.50m
3:18PM2.65m
3:39AM2.48m
3:53PM2.65m
4:15AM2.43m
4:29PM2.62m
4:51AM2.37m
5:07PM2.56m
5:29AM2.28m
5:46PM2.50m
Low Tide
8:16PM0.48m
8:27AM0.48m
8:52PM0.43m
9:01AM0.47m
9:28PM0.41m
9:35AM0.48m
10:04PM0.43m
10:10AM0.51m
10:41PM0.48m
10:46AM0.57m
11:20PM0.55m
11:23AM0.63m
00:00AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:47
8:49
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:51
Temp °C
20
19
18
20
18
17
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
15
20
19
17
17
17
16
20
17
14
16
13
11
13
13
12
14
12
11
11
11
8
14
13
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
6
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
1
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
13
2.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
74
183
195
166
119
531
497
505
455
373
236
173
100
26
97
372
575
368
275
1077
1944
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
13
0.4
NW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
10
0.1
S
13
0.6
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
NW
15
Energy kJ
152
33
14
22
187
21
7
7
7
7
3
5
4
74
105
3
138
40
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
60
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NW
7
2
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NNW
7
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.4
NNW
6
1.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
64
149
141
183
429
202
180
330
181
222
367
297
428
528
358
362
278
160
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
9
9
19
19
245
19
15
242
65
19
242
307
533
242
380
19
72
307
19
142
9
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
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Information about the Cordoama Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cordoama provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cordoama can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cordoama 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 (Cordoama) 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 Cordoama 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.

Cordama is 24 km (15 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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