Santa Maria - Praia Formosa surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, S swell with 210 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Santa Maria - Praia Formosa this week:
The surf forecast for Santa Maria - Praia Formosa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Santa Maria - Praia Formosa in the next 16 days are 0.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+00) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 8th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Santa Maria - Praia Formosa over the next 16 days.
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