Cordoama surf break

Cordoama surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 04 Apr 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
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (Apr 04) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cordoama in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sat 4th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 5th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 7th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 16s

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 Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the N by Thu night).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
!
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
Period(s) (?)131213121314131312181816151614141312121514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)572742109493392117331286100663495452367954703373165363401631132078135826141841
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
E
20
ESE
30
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
S
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
20
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37PM
2.76
4:53AM
2.64
5:07PM
2.64
5:26AM
2.46
5:39PM
2.49
6:00AM
2.27
6:14PM
2.32
6:39AM
2.07
6:59PM
2.14
7:34AM
1.89
8:06PM
2.00
9:01AM
1.79
9:41PM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.25
10:40PM
0.28
10:52AM
0.38
11:13PM
0.41
11:22AM
0.55
11:47PM
0.58
11:55AM
0.73
12:27AM
0.77
12:35PM
0.91
1:18AM
0.96
1:29PM
1.07
2:36AM
1.08
2:56PM
1.16
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:16--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:09--
Sunset-8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:02--8:04--8:05-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192018201918171917141313121313131514151413
Feels °C (?)1616151614131212108564433771085
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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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