Praia do Cerro Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.36° N 9.37° W

Praia do Cerro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Cerro sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.6° 

Praia do Cerro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Praia do Cerro surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period, NW swell with 2,125 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Cerro this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Cerro in the next 16 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 16th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Cerro over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
13
2.2
NW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
2
NW
12
2.3
NW
14
2
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
2
NNW
13
2.1
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1240
1347
800
510
490
464
283
222
1475
1177
1206
2125
1363
866
614
1359
1277
923
512
408
416
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
25
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:30PM3.41m
4:45AM3.37m
5:03PM3.24m
5:17AM3.26m
5:36PM3.04m
5:50AM3.11m
6:12PM2.83m
6:27AM2.94m
6:55PM2.62m
7:13AM2.76m
7:52PM2.44m
8:18AM2.61m
9:16PM2.35m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.65m
10:33PM0.72m
10:51AM0.75m
11:03PM0.87m
11:24AM0.89m
11:33PM1.04m
12:00PM1.06m
00:05AM1.22m
12:41PM1.25m
00:44AM1.41m
1:34PM1.43m
1:39AM1.58m
2:53PM1.55m
3:07AM1.68m
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Temp °C
17
18
17
17
18
17
22
22
18
20
19
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
19
21
20
Feels °C
16
17
16
15
15
15
21
21
17
18
17
14
14
15
15
17
17
16
18
15
13
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Information about the Praia do Cerro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia do Cerro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Cerro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Cerro 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 do Cerro) 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 do Cerro 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 do Cerro is 1 km (1 miles) from Peniche. If you plan a holiday in Peniche, look for hotels and other accommodation in Peniche. Peniche has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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