Foz do Lizandro surf break

Foz do Lizandro surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 WET
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Foz do Lizandro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Foz do Lizandro sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Foz do Lizandro this week:

The surf forecast for Foz do Lizandro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Foz do Lizandro in the next 12 days are 6.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 24) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 19th Dec)16ft (5.0m) 17s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 19th Dec)16ft (5.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 22nd Dec)20ft (6.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Foz do Lizandro over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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0
0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
5
NW
5
NW
6
NW
5.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
2.4
WNW
2.5
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)161617161414151514161514131313131212111113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127261343113092718444016308112871065015142137551088879276882683955934764385915971385936990
Wind
(km/h)
40
N
40
N
25
NNW
20
WSW
30
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
30
NNW
25
WNW
35
W
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
2.50
2:33AM
2.70
2:54PM
2.52
3:08AM
2.74
3:29PM
2.52
3:44AM
2.76
4:04PM
2.49
4:20AM
2.74
4:41PM
2.44
4:57AM
2.70
5:20PM
2.39
5:36AM
2.65
6:03PM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.51
8:45AM
0.43
8:52PM
0.47
9:22AM
0.41
9:27PM
0.46
9:58AM
0.41
10:01PM
0.47
10:34AM
0.44
10:37PM
0.51
11:13AM
0.48
11:16PM
0.56
11:54AM
0.52
11:59PM
0.64
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise7:50--7:50--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:54--
Sunset-5:16--5:17--5:17--5:19--5:19--5:20--5:20-
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--125228--6--231----
Temp. °C141413141313121214141515151414131412131312
Feels °C (?)6551077635799976567786
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The above surf forecast table for Foz do Lizandro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Foz do Lizandro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Foz do Lizandro 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 Lizandro) 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 Lizandro 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 Lizandro is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Sintra. If you plan a holiday in Ericeira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sintra. Sintra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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