Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 9.42° W

Pontinha WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pontinha sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.9° 

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


Pontinha surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, NNW swell with 1,166 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pontinha this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Pontinha in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 8th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pontinha over the next 16 days.


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