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Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cortegaca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cortegaca sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 8PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
477 | 431 | 423 | 407 | 400 | 460 | 466 | 563 | 524 | 524 | 449 | 457 | 459 | 460 | 367 | 392 | 392 | 326 | 270 | 306 | 255 | 250 | 250 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:10AM2.56m | 7:31PM2.81m | 8:14AM2.39m | 8:37PM2.66m | 9:24AM2.27m | 9:47PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.53m | 1:57AM0.44m | 2:09PM0.69m | 3:08AM0.58m | 3:21PM0.80m | 4:20AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 8:52 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 477 | 431 | 423 | 407 | 400 | 460 | 466 | 563 | 524 | 524 | 449 | 457 | 459 | 460 | 367 | 392 | 392 | 326 | 270 | 306 | 255 | 250 | 250 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | — | W 13 | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 9 | W 13 | N 9 | N 8 | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | W 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 10 | 12 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 183 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 99 | 184 | 184 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 80 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
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