Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
W
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)1013131615141313121211111111101313991011121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)303442981693124084915857066611146899516443476290230339440708955866750
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
W
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
0
N
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
2.80
6:37PM
2.87
7:13AM
2.55
7:36PM
2.67
8:22AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:01AM
0.13
12:18PM
0.37
12:55AM
0.34
1:12PM
0.60
2:01AM
0.56
2:19PM
0.81
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---6:47-------6:46-------6:43----
Sunset-------8:20-------8:21-------8:22
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------121---------------
Temp. °C181919232121171514131312131515151413131315171616
Feels °C (?)161815171617141312121110111211121311121214141214
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