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Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?
The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 12AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
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 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | |
284 | 412 | 437 | 352 | 227 | 205 | 189 | 538 | 471 | 397 | 560 | 547 | 428 | 351 | 287 | 225 | 304 | 336 | 79 | 173 | 109 | 109 | 104 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:47PM2.77m | 2:04AM2.92m | 2:32PM2.96m | 2:52AM3.04m | 3:16PM3.10m | 3:40AM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.33m | 8:17AM0.13m | 8:39PM0.14m | 9:02AM0.05m | 9:26PM0.01m | 9:47AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | W 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 16 |
 kJ | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 197 | 161 | 168 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 351 | 287 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 18 | 109 | 109 | 104 | 97 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 28 | 26 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | 284 | 412 | 437 | 352 | 227 | 205 | 189 | 538 | 471 | 397 | 560 | 547 | 428 | — | — | 225 | 304 | 336 | 79 | 173 | — | — | — | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1186 | 911 | 316 | 599 | 726 | 720 | 511 | 380 | 380 | 384 | 316 | 184 | 184 | 7 | 41 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 262 | 66 | 23 | 0 | 184 | 321 |
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