Ponta do Pargo Surf Break

Ponta do Pargo Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 32.81° N 17.26° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Pargo sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Ponta do Pargo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ponta do Pargo surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period, NW swell with 220 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Pargo this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta do Pargo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Pargo in the next 16 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 20th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 23rd Jun)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 23rd Jun)4ft (1.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Pargo over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
83
54
52
71
69
218
161
220
136
88
110
96
67
102
143
186
176
116
160
102
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
0
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
N
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:12PM1.99m
7:51AM1.68m
8:10PM1.86m
8:52AM1.62m
9:11PM1.74m
9:56AM1.61m
10:15PM1.67m
10:57AM1.63m
11:17PM1.63m
11:51AM1.68m
00:12AM1.64m
12:39PM1.75m
1:00AM1.68m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.48m
1:40AM0.42m
1:46PM0.58m
2:39AM0.52m
2:52PM0.66m
3:39AM0.58m
4:01PM0.70m
4:38AM0.61m
5:07PM0.68m
5:31AM0.61m
6:04PM0.64m
6:19AM0.58m
6:52PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:20
9:21
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
22
21
21
22
20
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
22
21
24
23
23
23
22
21
20
21
21
20
22
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
8
Energy kJ
91
83
54
52
71
69
218
161
220
136
88
110
96
67
102
121
120
96
73
68
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.4
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
10
14
26
14
6
30
28
34
31
28
16
12
13
49
31
143
186
176
116
111
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1
9
6
22
18
7
10
2
2
7
6
31
53
22
37
110
123
126
116
160
102
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
5
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
38
9
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
6
6
0
6
6
0
21
17
0
0
17
6
21
21
6
21
21
0
6
21
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madeira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
6
4
7
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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Information about the Ponta do Pargo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ponta do Pargo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta do Pargo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta do Pargo 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 (Ponta do Pargo) 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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