Porto Covo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 WET
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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
15.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Porto Covo today?

The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 4AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (27 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (27 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NNW
1.6
NW
1.2
NW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)121211111111101212112120191817161515141414131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102910297996907855822927435185122876539841087119410681185113810631063112382713081236
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
2.21
10:07AM
2.04
10:33PM
2.32
11:23AM
2.19
11:40PM
2.51
12:18PM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46AM
0.80
4:13PM
0.92
5:12AM
0.64
5:27PM
0.75
6:09AM
0.45
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise----6:28-------6:26-------6:24---
Sunset-------6:52-------6:52-------6:53
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181412111318191815141211131820201714121011151818
Feels °C (?)151097713151513121081117171614974591213
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