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Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 12PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | |
39 | 37 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 60 | 59 | 99 | 89 | 233 | 233 | 198 | 145 | 169 | 243 | 307 | 306 | 388 | 371 | 322 | 329 | 305 | 269 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:46AM2.07m | 8:12PM2.25m | 8:52AM2.00m | 9:20PM2.21m | 10:07AM2.02m | 10:30PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM0.89m | 1:43PM0.97m | 2:37AM0.97m | 2:48PM1.04m | 3:50AM0.96m | 4:04PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | 8:39 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 39 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 60 | 59 | 99 | 51 | 233 | 233 | 198 | 145 | 130 | 243 | 91 | 91 | 388 | 371 | 66 | 93 | 139 | 141 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 111 | 109 | 71 | 121 | 61 | 31 | 64 | 68 | 53 | 52 | 33 | 33 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 10 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 55 | 53 | 71 | 67 | 8 | 50 | — | 42 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | SW 8 | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 169 | — | 307 | 306 | 2 | 3 | 322 | 329 | 305 | 269 | 328 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 100 | 183 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 231 | 31 | 4 | 189 | 189 | 103 | 189 | 191 | 182 | 182 | 262 | 201 | 264 | 199 | 182 | 182 |
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