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Praia da Leirosa surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
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Praia da Leirosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Leirosa sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Leirosa this week:
The surf forecast for Praia da Leirosa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Leirosa in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 8th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 8th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 9th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Leirosa over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | WSW 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | |
307 | 242 | 164 | 107 | 61 | 98 | 50 | 41 | 115 | 128 | 548 | 637 | 286 | 294 | 207 | 242 | 335 | 367 | 1189 | 897 | 607 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:23PM2.45m | 6:49AM2.17m | 7:09PM2.32m | 7:40AM2.05m | 8:06PM2.22m | 8:46AM1.97m | 9:14PM2.19m | 10:01AM1.99m | 10:24PM2.24m | 11:10AM2.11m | 11:26PM2.37m | 12:07PM2.30m | 00:21AM2.54m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.73m | 00:39AM0.75m | 12:45PM0.85m | 1:29AM0.88m | 1:36PM0.96m | 2:31AM0.96m | 2:42PM1.03m | 3:45AM0.95m | 3:58PM1.02m | 4:54AM0.84m | 5:08PM0.91m | 5:52AM0.66m | 6:07PM0.74m | ||||||||
6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 8:34 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | NNW 12 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 |
307 | 6 | 12 | 107 | 41 | 98 | 50 | 36 | 115 | 128 | 96 | 637 | 286 | 56 | 105 | 242 | 335 | 367 | 12 | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | NW 12 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — |
6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 83 | 78 | 150 | 163 | 58 | 207 | 102 | 93 | 70 | 10 | 10 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | SW 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 75 | 2 | 82 | 60 | — | 26 | 9 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | NW 6 | — | SSW 2 | — | — | SSE 4 | SW 9 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | 242 | 164 | — | 61 | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 548 | — | — | 294 | — | — | — | — | 1189 | 897 | 607 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 310 | 123 | 65 | 285 | 0 | 84 | 45 | 0 | 285 | 292 | 84 | 297 | 295 | 84 | 364 | 280 | 415 | 345 | 538 | 335 |
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Information about the Praia da Leirosa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia da Leirosa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia da Leirosa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Leirosa 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 (Praia da Leirosa) 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 Praia da Leirosa 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.
Praia da Leirosa is 11 km (7 miles) from Figueira da Foz. If you plan a holiday in Beira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Figueira da Foz. Figueira da Foz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











