Esmoriz surf break

Esmoriz surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 15 Mar 2026 WET
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Esmoriz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Esmoriz sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Esmoriz this week:

The surf forecast for Esmoriz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Esmoriz in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 19) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 15th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 15th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 16th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
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5
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4
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3
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4
4
3
1
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WNW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.6
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
SW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)13131222191615141515181514141313139111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19151527130522215918432326611724154626202291314417281318965451277216563753327
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
10
WNW
10
SE
5
SE
10
SW
10
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
SSW
15
SSE
10
E
10
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
WSW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offonoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52PM
2.30
1:05AM
2.60
1:29PM
2.52
1:40AM
2.84
2:03PM
2.73
2:15AM
3.04
2:37PM
2.91
2:49AM
3.18
3:11PM
3.04
3:25AM
3.24
3:46PM
3.10
4:03AM
3.22
4:24PM
3.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
0.72
7:22AM
0.50
7:28PM
0.49
7:55AM
0.27
8:02PM
0.28
8:28AM
0.07
8:37PM
0.11
9:02AM
-0.06
9:13PM
0.00
9:36AM
-0.10
9:50PM
-0.03
10:13AM
-0.05
10:29PM
0.02
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:37--
Sunset-6:39--6:40--6:42--6:43--6:45--6:45--6:46-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------8942---31
Temp. °C121414181917201916181918151514181815171614
Feels °C (?)7810171615171614141410101312141413151613
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Information about the Esmoriz Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Esmoriz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Esmoriz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Esmoriz 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 (Esmoriz) 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 Esmoriz 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 Beira? If you are looking for accommodation near Esmoriz, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Beira, consider staying in Feira which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Beira where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ovar which is 13 km (8 miles) away, Santo Joao da Madeira, Vilar de Andorinho and Canidelo.

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