Cortegaca surf break

Cortegaca surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 19 Mar 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
14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cortegaca today?

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 4PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (19 Mar)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (19 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
NW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313121212121212111312121111111615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)179716241337112798781270056949741030424319517116999209187169163160138322382
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
NNE
5
W
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
5
WNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglassoffoffoncrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
3.04
3:24AM
3.25
3:45PM
3.10
4:01AM
3.22
4:22PM
3.08
4:41AM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
-0.06
9:11PM
0.00
9:35AM
-0.10
9:48PM
-0.03
10:11AM
-0.05
10:27PM
0.02
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise6:39-------6:39-------6:37-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:46----
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------51----1-1111----
Temp. °C162021201715141413161616161513141314141414141413
Feels °C (?)131617191613141411141514151513131314141313131412
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