Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 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
14.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 9PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (23 Apr)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
2
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
405
615
882
835
646
586
520
520
449
449
443
386
377
318
312
239
196
194
127
122
89
84
84
63
Wind (km/h)
0
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
W
0
SE
5
SE
0
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM2.31m
8:49PM2.51m
9:46AM2.18m
10:14PM2.44m
11:12AM2.19m
11:34PM2.49m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.81m
3:24AM0.71m
3:45PM0.92m
4:54AM0.73m
5:13PM0.89m
6:08AM0.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
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8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
Temp °C
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
13
15
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
16
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
12
14
14
14
14
12
15
15
14
13
14
13
12
12
15
16
14
13
16
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
Energy kJ
405
615
882
835
646
586
520
520
449
449
443
386
377
318
312
239
196
194
127
122
89
84
84
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
35
6
38
36
39
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
Energy kJ
3
5
8
16
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
183
236
183
0
0
0
0
0
187
189
256
88
41
0
0
41
204
532
429
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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