Forte Novo Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.06° N 8.09° W

Forte Novo WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forte Novo sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.5° 

Forte Novo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Forte Novo surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, W swell with 440 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Forte Novo this week:

The surf forecast for Forte Novo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forte Novo in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be 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 Friday (Aug 28) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 23rd Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 23rd Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 24th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s

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


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