Figueira da Foz - Gala surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 WEST
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Figueira da Foz - Gala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Figueira da Foz - Gala sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Figueira da Foz - Gala this week:

The surf forecast for Figueira da Foz - Gala over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figueira da Foz - Gala in the next 16 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 21) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 18th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 18th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 22nd Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figueira da Foz - Gala over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
4
2
1
3
3
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
NW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
NW
1.4
NW
1.8
W
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)1212111111111010910815131212141311111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11631158773615425198143102777261146553100083514706898041083724496
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
20
NW
5
NE
5
S
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
NW
25
E
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
20
WSW
10
SE
10
S
20
WSW
5
SE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
3.46
4:31PM
3.48
4:52AM
3.41
5:12PM
3.44
5:36AM
3.28
5:57PM
3.33
6:24AM
3.09
6:46PM
3.15
7:19AM
2.86
7:45PM
2.96
8:29AM
2.66
8:59PM
2.80
9:56AM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:00PM
0.56
10:20AM
0.56
10:43PM
0.55
11:01AM
0.61
11:27PM
0.62
11:44AM
0.74
12:14AM
0.76
12:31PM
0.92
1:08AM
0.94
1:25PM
1.13
2:11AM
1.13
2:30PM
1.33
3:30AM
1.26
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:48--6:46--6:45
Sunset8:15--8:15--8:16--8:17--8:19--8:20--8:21--
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151320191621191521182324221617171417171518
Feels °C (?)111118151418171419161618191314141413131516
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The above surf forecast table for Figueira da Foz - Gala provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Figueira da Foz - Gala can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Figueira da Foz - Gala 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 (Figueira da Foz - Gala) 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).

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