Maceda surf break

Maceda surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 WEST
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Maceda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maceda sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maceda today?

The current surf forecast for Maceda at 2PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Maceda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
8
1
NW
5
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.4
WNW
16
1.3
NW
11
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
393
351
257
225
343
136
92
196
54
126
90
97
377
321
352
1027
981
890
680
595
509
393
329
291
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:52AM3.04m
3:16PM3.10m
3:40AM3.08m
4:01PM3.17m
4:28AM3.04m
4:48PM3.17m
Low Tide
9:02AM0.05m
9:26PM0.01m
9:47AM0.03m
10:14PM-0.04m
10:33AM0.09m
11:04PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:47
Temp °C
12
11
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
9
7
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
13
10
10
10
9
11
11
13
12
12
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.6
NW
8
0.2
WNW
14
0.6
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.4
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
393
351
257
5
5
4
58
18
54
126
90
97
193
321
352
1027
981
890
680
595
509
393
329
291
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
16
6
17
15
29
27
45
68
6
6
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
6
29
26
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NW
8
1
NW
5
0.8
NW
8
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
225
343
136
92
196
54
88
377
107
108
102
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
9
43
318
268
268
207
186
25
1
186
318
382
343
186
186
68
43
32
191
191
43
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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