Esmoriz Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Beira, Portugal)

Forecast
- Hourly Forecast
- 12 Day Forecast
Maps
Live
Weather State
Spot Information

Photo by: OportoSurfCamp

Esmoriz Surf Guide

Esmoriz in Beira is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves.

Esmoriz Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	15.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Esmoriz:

The best conditions reported for surf at Esmoriz occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Esmoriz (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Esmoriz with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 49% of the time in December while 49% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

49%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

49%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Esmoriz Location Map

Interactive Esmoriz surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Esmoriz is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Esmoriz is Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores, 85 km (53 miles) away.

Break

Live Wave Height (m)

Live Wind Speed (km/h)

Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Esmoriz Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 26 March 2023, 08:51 Local Time

m, °C	Sunday 26
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does Esmoriz look like?

Latest photos from Esmoriz. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: rider HUGO ABREU Credit: Vitor Credit: OportoSurfCamp

Tides at Esmoriz

Current tide and informaton

For Espinho, 2 km from Esmoriz.

Next High Water: 07:00pm | 2.64m

Next Low Water: 12:44pm | 0.49m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Esmoriz Sea Temperature

The water temperature (15.6 °C) at Esmoriz is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (11.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.