Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 1PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
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2
2
2
0
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
W
1.6
WNW
1.8
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2
WNW
2.3
W
2.3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)13121212111010111111111112111111109121312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)914749647559658588637972118816041938216823082086198123791573882107217241591244036574277
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
2.24
9:16PM
2.13
9:43AM
2.11
10:26PM
2.13
10:57AM
2.08
11:33PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
0.92
2:53PM
0.92
3:24AM
1.03
3:59PM
1.00
4:42AM
1.04
5:09PM
1.00
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise--7:58-------7:58-------7:58-----
Sunset----5:25-------5:27-------5:28---
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------2569712211
Temp. °C111112131515131413131313141413121212131313121212
Feels °C (?)77891011898876775458999999
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