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Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 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
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cortegaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | |
77 | 97 | 193 | 321 | 352 | 1027 | 981 | 890 | 680 | 595 | 509 | 393 | 379 | 340 | 328 | 316 | 286 | 312 | 370 | 370 | 378 | 1644 | 1910 | 1987 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:01PM3.17m | 4:28AM3.04m | 4:48PM3.17m | 5:19AM2.93m | 5:38PM3.09m | 6:12AM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.03m | 10:14PM-0.04m | 10:33AM0.09m | 11:04PM-0.01m | 11:20AM0.21m | 11:57PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | 8:49 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
 kJ | 77 | 75 | 193 | 321 | 352 | 506 | 981 | 890 | 680 | 595 | 509 | 393 | 379 | 340 | 328 | 316 | 286 | 312 | 370 | 370 | 378 | 1644 | 1910 | 1987 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 97 | 23 | 65 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 259 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 17 | W 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 105 | 152 | 89 | 1027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 204 | 184 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 142 | 189 | 189 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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