Porto Ferro surf break

Porto Ferro surfForecast / Sardinia / Italy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 May 2026 CEST
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Porto Ferro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porto Ferro sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porto Ferro this week:

The surf forecast for Porto Ferro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Porto Ferro in the next 16 days are 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Porto Ferro over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
5
1
S
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
S
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.2
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
24
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
42
8
14
56
61
29
14
86
47
15
6
2
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
NNW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
WNW
10
SSE
10
E
10
SSE
15
S
5
SSE
5
SW
20
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:03PM0.25m
9:42AM0.21m
10:35PM0.25m
10:11AM0.20m
11:10PM0.25m
10:39AM0.19m
11:47PM0.25m
11:07AM0.18m
00:29AM0.24m
11:37AM0.17m
1:19AM0.23m
12:09PM0.15m
2:19AM0.22m
Low Tide
3:32PM0.02m
4:05AM0.07m
3:57PM0.02m
4:43AM0.08m
4:23PM0.03m
5:22AM0.09m
4:52PM0.03m
6:03AM0.10m
5:23PM0.04m
6:50AM0.11m
5:59PM0.05m
7:53AM0.12m
6:41PM0.06m
9:13AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
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8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29
10
38
2
Temp °C
21
18
17
18
16
17
18
18
19
20
19
20
19
19
15
17
17
18
19
17
19
14
12
15
17
15
16
17
17
18
19
17
21
19
16
15
16
16
16
16
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
1
24
12
1
1
1
12
55
18
8
2
1
8
7
86
47
15
6
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
5
11
11
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
1
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.6
S
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
100
2
42
7
14
56
61
29
14
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
860
182
417
756
500
465
453
310
200
343
150
150
0
150
155
158
0
0
200
152
150
Best forecast wave conditions in Sardinia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
8
5
5
5
6
5
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Information about the Porto Ferro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Porto Ferro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Porto Ferro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Porto Ferro surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Porto Ferro) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Porto Ferro may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Porto Ferro is 16 km (10 miles) from Alghero. If you plan a holiday in Sardinia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Alghero. Alghero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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