Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 19 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
13.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 5PM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (19 Jan)6ft (1.9m)18s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
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!
!
!
!
!
!
!
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)101010191817161616171615151515141414131314141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)520483426120922913164478445424775545154786287584656915270483244364080410554417937117951272112141
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
0
S
0
ENE
15
NNW
15
N
5
N
0
N
10
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSE
25
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglasscrosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
2.66
3:41AM
2.97
4:01PM
2.70
4:15AM
3.00
4:35PM
2.71
4:49AM
2.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:21AM
0.32
9:25PM
0.33
9:55AM
0.25
9:58PM
0.28
10:28AM
0.21
10:32PM
0.28
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise7:54-------7:54-------7:54-------
Sunset--5:35-------5:36-------5:37-----
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------2111491131122221
Temp. °C91011111110101010111212131211131415131211111111
Feels °C (?)79107789768999649109642334
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