Praia do Sul Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 9.42° W

Praia do Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Sul sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.7° 

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


Praia do Sul surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, WNW swell with 7,214 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 5 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Sul this week:

The surf forecast for Praia do Sul over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Sul in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 14) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 5th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 5th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 18th Nov)15ft (4.5m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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NW
12
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NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
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SW
6
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SSW
6
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S
7
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WSW
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11
3.5
SW
11
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12
3.5
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12
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WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
358
282
195
96
171
88
68
70
255
408
804
2140
3592
2728
4109
2934
1850
2598
5774
4868
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
E
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
S
15
SE
35
SE
45
S
40
SSE
50
SSW
40
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40
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SSW
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cross-on
High Tide
00:19AM2.57m
12:32PM2.74m
00:58AM2.70m
1:13PM2.78m
1:34AM2.79m
1:50PM2.78m
2:08AM2.84m
2:26PM2.75m
2:41AM2.85m
3:01PM2.69m
3:15AM2.80m
3:36PM2.59m
Low Tide
6:08PM0.38m
6:23AM0.47m
6:48PM0.30m
7:04AM0.36m
7:23PM0.26m
7:41AM0.29m
7:56PM0.26m
8:16AM0.26m
8:28PM0.30m
8:51AM0.27m
9:00PM0.36m
9:25AM0.33m
9:33PM0.46m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Praia do Sul Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia do Sul 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 Sul can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Sul 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 Sul) 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 Sul 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 Sul is 18 km (11 miles) from Sintra. If you plan a holiday in Ericeira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sintra. Sintra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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