Porto Covo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
18.3° C
(Which is 2.6°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 5PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)13121211111111101010101010109999985677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1994794484183963593462942832452352181831791641161131118661119184204234
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
2.57
1:43AM
2.43
1:55PM
2.74
2:21AM
2.57
2:32PM
2.86
2:54AM
2.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37PM
0.40
7:44AM
0.49
8:15PM
0.27
8:21AM
0.35
8:48PM
0.17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise--------7:18-------7:20-------
Sunset---7:38-------7:37-------7:36----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252927232223232223292423202019192225232018161515
Feels °C (?)232525222223232324282425222321202222201915131212
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  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (calm at Quinta Do Conde wx 82 km from Porto Covo). 1.2m 12s groundswell from the NW to make surfable waves.

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