Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 WEST
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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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (29 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
2
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
157
265
143
138
127
154
148
113
236
572
598
661
1106
615
537
537
546
528
501
495
410
345
286
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:39PM2.67m
2:58AM2.59m
3:14PM2.73m
3:34AM2.60m
3:49PM2.76m
4:11AM2.58m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.52m
8:48PM0.49m
8:59AM0.50m
9:25PM0.44m
9:34AM0.49m
10:01PM0.42m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:59
8:59
Temp °C
17
18
19
17
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
18
18
18
16
14
15
15
15
17
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
16
15
14
14
14
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
W
10
0.8
NW
6
0.8
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
2
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
Energy kJ
127
157
265
143
138
82
76
148
51
236
572
598
661
1106
615
537
537
546
528
501
495
410
345
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
NW
6
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
33
13
13
8
12
127
154
64
113
106
140
85
4
7
7
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.5
W
14
Energy kJ
13
9
9
9
9
9
9
22
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
33
31
44
66
60
80
99
132
68
83
114
118
115
124
98
95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
88
258
258
184
85
80
28
4
85
258
395
285
236
41
41
34
184
326
326
285
236
204
47
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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