Surf Forecasts:
Foz do Lizandro surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 5 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, NW swell with 429 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Foz do Lizandro this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Foz do Lizandro in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 12s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 05) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Foz do Lizandro over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
262 | 211 | 219 | 347 | 203 | 183 | 348 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 75 | 170 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:17PM3.03m | 4:37AM2.82m | 4:50PM3.02m | 5:10AM2.82m | 5:24PM2.94m | 5:46AM2.76m | 6:02PM2.80m | 6:25AM2.66m | 6:46PM2.61m | 7:12AM2.51m | 7:40PM2.39m | 8:13AM2.35m | 8:55PM2.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.09m | 10:37AM0.16m | 11:01PM0.10m | 11:11AM0.19m | 11:35PM0.18m | 11:48AM0.28m | 00:12AM0.31m | 12:31PM0.42m | 00:55AM0.50m | 1:22PM0.60m | 1:49AM0.71m | 2:31PM0.77m | 3:05AM0.89m | |||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
8:13 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 8 |
262 | 211 | 219 | 347 | 203 | 183 | 348 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 214 | 220 | 20 | 25 | 75 | 170 | 244 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | NW 11 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | NW 9 | — | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | NW 10 |
2 | — | 4 | — | 11 | 64 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 13 | — | 8 | 26 | 7 | 235 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | NW 19 | NW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 429 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — |
1 | — | — | 6 | 46 | 87 | 95 | 733 | 565 | 575 | 549 | 373 | 277 | — | — | 214 | 210 | 218 | 250 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 420 | 27 | 27 | 405 | 31 | 31 | 405 | 269 | 232 | 232 | 125 | 30 | 405 | 30 | 30 | 434 | 38 | 27 | 190 | 19 |
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Information about the Foz do Lizandro Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Foz do Lizandro 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 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.











