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Lat Long: 39.44° N 9.23° W

Foz do Arelho Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Foz do Arelho sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.9° 

Foz do Arelho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Foz do Arelho surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, NNW swell with 992 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Foz do Arelho this week:

The surf forecast for Foz do Arelho over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Foz do Arelho in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 6th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 8th Oct)8ft (2.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Foz do Arelho over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
1.7
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
11
0.7
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
175
117
132
114
102
98
251
971
933
830
697
560
353
228
108
311
90
171
238
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
N
15
NNE
15
NE
25
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
10
NE
5
ENE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:00AM2.21m
12:19PM2.54m
1:00AM2.41m
1:14PM2.73m
1:46AM2.60m
1:59PM2.89m
2:26AM2.75m
2:39PM2.98m
3:02AM2.85m
3:16PM3.00m
3:36AM2.90m
3:52PM2.95m
Low Tide
5:45PM0.65m
6:03AM0.76m
6:49PM0.46m
7:01AM0.55m
7:37PM0.27m
7:48AM0.36m
8:17PM0.14m
8:28AM0.22m
8:53PM0.06m
9:05AM0.13m
9:26PM0.06m
9:40AM0.10m
9:58PM0.11m
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Temp °C
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18
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17
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18
Feels °C
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18
15
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Information about the Foz do Arelho Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Foz do Arelho provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Foz do Arelho can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Foz do Arelho 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 (Foz do Arelho) 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 Foz do Arelho 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.

Foz do Arelho is 9 km (6 miles) from Caldad da Rainha. If you plan a holiday in Peniche, look for hotels and other accommodation in Caldad da Rainha. Caldad da Rainha has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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