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Porto Covo surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 Apr 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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Porto Covo today?
The current surf forecast for Porto Covo at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Porto Covo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
92 | 155 | 155 | 163 | 78 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 56 | 54 | 99 | 123 | 165 | 210 | 249 | 298 | 355 | 333 | 333 | 406 | 413 | 393 | 387 | 298 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:12AM2.49m | 12:50PM2.35m | 1:02AM2.59m | 1:32PM2.49m | 1:44AM2.66m | 2:08PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.49m | 6:52PM0.60m | 7:23AM0.39m | 7:35PM0.48m | 7:58AM0.32m | 8:12PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 57 | 155 | 155 | 163 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 56 | 54 | 49 | 75 | 71 | 91 | 249 | 298 | 355 | 333 | 333 | 406 | 413 | 393 | 387 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 92 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 78 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 16 | 51 | 73 | 71 | 165 | 210 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 46 | 45 | 37 | 46 | 7 | 16 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | NW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 41 | 40 | 10 | 16 | 99 | 123 | 74 | 66 | 42 | — | — | 26 | 22 | 24 | — | — | — | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 67 | 63 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 42 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 175 | 6 | 6 |
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