Coxos surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 WEST
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Coxos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coxos sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coxos this week:

The surf forecast for Coxos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coxos in the next 16 days are 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 28th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
W
11
0.7
NW
18
1.1
NW
16
1.4
NW
15
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
87
110
193
199
203
291
253
318
405
367
251
300
596
891
911
902
560
418
319
268
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
25
SW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
N
15
N
25
NNW
20
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:10PM2.26m
00:25AM2.55m
1:03PM2.41m
1:15AM2.65m
1:45PM2.55m
1:57AM2.73m
2:21PM2.67m
2:34AM2.76m
2:55PM2.76m
3:09AM2.77m
3:26PM2.80m
3:43AM2.74m
3:58PM2.80m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.62m
6:12PM0.76m
6:53AM0.50m
7:05PM0.62m
7:35AM0.39m
7:48PM0.49m
8:11AM0.32m
8:25PM0.39m
8:44AM0.29m
8:59PM0.32m
9:14AM0.28m
9:33PM0.29m
9:45AM0.32m
10:06PM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
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8:24
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
18
18
16
20
18
15
17
16
15
17
17
16
17
17
15
15
15
14
16
16
14
16
15
14
18
15
13
17
14
16
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
12
12
13
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1.4
NNW
7
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
10
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
8
1
NNW
9
1
N
9
1.1
NW
16
1.4
NW
15
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
Energy kJ
59
87
80
193
27
52
291
245
170
288
228
166
158
596
891
911
902
560
418
319
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.1
W
13
0.7
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.6
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
86
3
62
20
20
167
253
318
405
367
251
198
118
102
138
143
110
125
122
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.1
NW
18
0.7
NW
18
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
N
8
0.5
NNW
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
12
41
15
67
42
25
25
22
12
300
147
42
26
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
1.1
N
5
Energy kJ
66
110
199
203
6
8
14
29
5
10
10
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
1
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
17
34
34
17
34
34
34
34
0
0
41
0
41
64
32
34
223
34
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Coxos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Coxos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coxos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coxos surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coxos) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Coxos may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Ericeira? If you are looking for accommodation near Coxos, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Ericeira, consider staying in Torres Vedras which is 18 km (11 miles) away. Other places in and around Ericeira where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Sintra which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Rio de Mouro, Cacem and Loures.

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