Porto Covo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Porto Covo today?

The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 3AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)1111111111101010101010101099101010141313161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4894253973463002101981461431141117775555554363529282686212440
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NE
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscrossononononglassoffoffglassglassoncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
3.01
4:37PM
3.00
5:02AM
2.87
5:22PM
2.89
5:52AM
2.66
6:12PM
2.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
-0.05
10:22AM
0.01
10:47PM
0.01
11:05AM
0.16
11:35PM
0.14
11:52AM
0.37
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---6:54-------6:54-------6:52----
Sunset-------8:14-------8:15-------8:15
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615151820201815151514192324201919191922211918
Feels °C (?)161514141719181615151412182223191716141519171717
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