Surf Forecasts:
San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period, NW swell with 2,004 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 19 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres this week:
The surf forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres in the next 16 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 24) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sat 19th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Jorge - Faja dos Cubres over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | N 11 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 0 | 69 | 83 | 100 | 45 | 37 | 90 | 115 | 147 | 180 | 163 | 777 | 1783 | 1103 | 760 | 521 | 335 | 331 | 157 | 372 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05PM0.86m | 8:03AM0.90m | 8:54PM0.82m | 9:53AM0.91m | 10:34PM0.86m | 11:05AM0.99m | 11:30PM0.94m | 11:50AM1.08m | 00:10AM1.03m | 12:25PM1.18m | 00:44AM1.13m | 12:57PM1.27m | 1:16AM1.21m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:54PM0.51m | 1:15AM0.52m | 2:37PM0.56m | 3:04AM0.54m | 4:27PM0.53m | 4:36AM0.49m | 5:28PM0.44m | 5:30AM0.40m | 6:08PM0.34m | 6:09AM0.31m | 6:40PM0.24m | 6:43AM0.22m | 7:11PM0.15m | ||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 6 | S 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | S 13 |
| kJ | 65 | 19 | 53 | 83 | 100 | 44 | 24 | 90 | 115 | 147 | 180 | 163 | 773 | 1783 | 1103 | 760 | 521 | 335 | 331 | 157 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 14 | NNW 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 8 | NNW 14 | WNW 11 | S 4 | NNW 11 | NW 15 | SE 11 | E 7 | S 14 | S 15 | NNW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 63 | 69 | 30 | 14 | 45 | 37 | 10 | 74 | 85 | 14 | 69 | 777 | 30 | 4 | 36 | 42 | 73 | 33 | 63 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | S 11 | WNW 9 | ENE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 12 | NW 15 | W 9 | S 13 | S 10 | E 7 | E 8 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 94 | 77 | 99 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 34 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 48 | 41 | 23 | 19 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 34 | 148 | 372 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 235 | 61 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 61 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 56 |
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