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Lat Long: 40.63° N 8.75° W

Costa Nova WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Costa Nova sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.7° 

Costa Nova surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Costa Nova surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, NNW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, WNW swell with 1,194 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Costa Nova this week:

The surf forecast for Costa Nova over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Costa Nova in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 8th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 9th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 12th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Costa Nova over the next 16 days.


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