Praia da Rainha surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 WEST
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Praia da Rainha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Rainha sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Rainha this week:

The surf forecast for Praia da Rainha over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Rainha in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 7PM. 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 6s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 5th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Rainha over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)121212131311121616151515141313121112121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)62756349689171241830313214537428839293051206012899686835305057157392204
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
0
WSW
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
WNW
30
W
20
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
5
NE
15
E
10
S
15
NE
15
NE
30
E
10
E
15
NNE
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
2.60
5:16PM
2.60
5:35AM
2.42
5:48PM
2.45
6:09AM
2.23
6:24PM
2.28
6:49AM
2.03
7:09PM
2.11
7:43AM
1.86
8:16PM
1.97
9:09AM
1.76
9:49PM
1.94
10:48AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:50PM
0.27
11:02AM
0.37
11:23PM
0.40
11:32AM
0.53
11:57PM
0.57
12:05PM
0.71
12:37AM
0.75
12:45PM
0.89
1:28AM
0.93
1:39PM
1.04
2:45AM
1.06
3:05PM
1.13
4:28AM
1.04
4:45PM
1.07
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-7:16--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:07-
Sunset--8:02--8:04--8:05--8:06--8:07--8:07--8:08
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202223211720181212111011101415141715131923
Feels °C (?)18212220121715767357912111411111520
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Information about the Praia da Rainha Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia da Rainha 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 Rainha can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Rainha 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 Rainha) 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 Rainha 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 Rainha is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Charneca. If you plan a holiday in Lisboa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Charneca. Charneca has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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