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Porto Covo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Porto Covo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porto Covo sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Porto Covo today?
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
227 | 223 | 223 | 256 | 251 | 184 | 176 | 172 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 186 | 297 | 701 | 792 | 757 | 746 | 734 | 678 | 667 | 590 | 570 | 570 | 514 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:12AM2.14m | 10:31PM2.39m | 11:17AM2.19m | 11:33PM2.38m | 12:11PM2.28m | 00:27AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.63m | 4:12PM0.82m | 5:04AM0.63m | 5:20PM0.78m | 5:59AM0.60m | 6:17PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | 8:46 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 227 | 223 | 223 | 256 | 251 | 184 | 176 | 172 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 127 | 148 | 701 | 792 | 757 | 746 | 734 | 678 | 667 | 590 | 570 | 570 | 514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 51 | 45 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 65 | 186 | 297 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | W 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | NW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 15 | 13 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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