Surf Forecasts:
Praia da Tocha surf forecast from 8 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNW swell with 1,363 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Tocha this week:
The surf forecast for Praia da Tocha over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Tocha in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Tocha over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
743 | 565 | 316 | 700 | 899 | 1363 | 864 | 728 | 1235 | 504 | 421 | 347 | 207 | 108 | 67 | 268 | 386 | 366 | 286 | 256 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | on | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11AM2.16m | 9:30PM2.38m | 10:14AM2.22m | 10:32PM2.41m | 11:16AM2.34m | 11:36PM2.50m | 12:15PM2.50m | 00:37AM2.62m | 1:11PM2.68m | 1:35AM2.75m | 2:03PM2.87m | 2:30AM2.86m | 2:54PM3.02m | 3:24AM2.93m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM0.88m | 3:55AM0.73m | 4:14PM0.85m | 4:57AM0.65m | 5:20PM0.75m | 5:56AM0.53m | 6:23PM0.60m | 6:53AM0.41m | 7:21PM0.41m | 7:47AM0.30m | 8:16PM0.22m | 8:38AM0.21m | 9:10PM0.08m | ||||||||
6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
743 | 565 | 316 | 158 | — | — | — | — | 1051 | 504 | — | 347 | 207 | 108 | 67 | 268 | 386 | 366 | 286 | 256 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 8 | NW 10 |
1 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 16 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 5 | SW 14 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 17 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 9 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — |
— | 16 | 287 | 700 | 899 | 1363 | 864 | 728 | 1235 | — | 421 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 270 | 354 | 361 | 270 | 250 | 109 | 270 | 109 | 14 | 187 | 14 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 52 |
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Information about the Praia da Tocha Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia da Tocha 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 Tocha can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Tocha 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 Tocha) 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 Tocha 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 Tocha is 20 km (12 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.










