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Meia Praia Surf Photo: 'Surfing waves for beginners ' by Olga

Lat Long: 37.11° N 8.66° W

Issued: 6 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Meia Praia sea temperature is

21.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Meia Praia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ENE	ESE	NW	SE
	12 s	glass	8 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW	SE
	12 s	off		12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ENE	NNE	NW	ESE
	12 s	cross	3 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	E	ESE	NW	ESE
	12 s	cross- on	7 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNE	ESE	NW	ESE
	11 s	glass	7 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NE	ESE	NW	ESE
	11 s	glass	7 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	ESE	NW	SE
	11 s	glass	6 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		NW	SE
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		NW	SE
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		NW	SE
	10 s	off		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NE		NW	SE
	10 s	cross		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	E	ESE	NW	NW
	10 s	cross- on	7 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E		NW	ESE
	10 s	cross- on		10 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	E	ESE	NW
	9 s	cross- on	2 s	7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ESE	ESE	NW	NW
	9 s	on	7 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ESE	ESE	SE	NW
	10 s	on	7 s	7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ENE	ESE	SE	NW
	10 s	glass	6 s	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Meia Praia around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 15 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 3.0m (9.7 ft). Range 3.52m (11.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Country: Portugal (706 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:20 pm 5 Sep 2020