Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 May 2026 WEST
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Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
215
249
535
471
367
343
373
278
224
189
182
175
225
275
246
566
1560
1653
1515
1264
1188
995
813
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
15
W
25
WNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
SW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
4:10AM3.40m
4:30PM3.54m
5:00AM3.29m
5:19PM3.46m
5:53AM3.12m
6:12PM3.33m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.65m
10:45PM0.56m
11:00AM0.77m
11:37PM0.67m
11:51AM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:45
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
16
17
19
20
19
18
18
18
22
27
24
23
22
10
9
10
10
11
11
10
12
13
13
14
16
15
16
15
17
16
17
16
20
26
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
NW
10
2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
197
215
249
535
471
367
343
373
278
224
189
182
175
21
38
246
269
1560
1653
1515
1264
1188
995
813
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
26
35
6
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
25
25
21
24
23
103
566
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
6
6
12
6
5
5
5
4
24
23
37
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
58
51
112
10
7
13
225
275
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
27
28
20
68
159
463
463
27
27
20
4
0
27
161
31
14
4
0
0
0
21
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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