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Coxos surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal
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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
15.4° 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 Friday (Apr 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coxos in the next 16 days are 2.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 23rd Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coxos over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | |
567 | 1280 | 669 | 722 | 650 | 500 | 241 | 194 | 113 | 90 | 90 | 82 | 89 | 91 | 123 | 193 | 366 | 547 | 619 | 514 | 376 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:38PM2.45m | 9:35AM2.12m | 10:03PM2.39m | 11:01AM2.14m | 11:22PM2.45m | 12:10PM2.26m | 00:25AM2.55m | 1:03PM2.41m | 1:15AM2.65m | 1:45PM2.55m | 1:57AM2.73m | 2:21PM2.67m | 2:34AM2.76m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.81m | 3:14AM0.70m | 3:34PM0.92m | 4:45AM0.71m | 5:02PM0.89m | 5:58AM0.62m | 6:12PM0.76m | 6:53AM0.50m | 7:05PM0.62m | 7:35AM0.39m | 7:48PM0.49m | 8:11AM0.32m | 8:25PM0.39m | ||||||||
6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
567 | 1280 | 669 | 722 | 650 | 500 | 241 | 194 | 113 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 89 | 35 | 123 | 105 | 120 | 547 | 619 | 514 | 376 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | S 13 | NW 10 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | W 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — |
197 | 3 | 87 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 90 | 3 | 53 | 25 | 35 | 193 | 366 | 127 | 96 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 35 | 68 | 59 | 25 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 21 | 41 | — | — | 82 | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 32 | 34 | 223 | 34 | 34 | 382 | 34 | 1 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 223 | 36 |
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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.











