
Surf Forecasts:
Praia de Odeceixe surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period, WNW swell with 10,681 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia de Odeceixe this week:
The surf forecast for Praia de Odeceixe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 2.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia de Odeceixe in the next 16 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 22) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 18th Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia de Odeceixe over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2326 | 1948 | 1215 | 1084 | 1442 | 1053 | 713 | 373 | 266 | 203 | 108 | 150 | 71 | 1538 | 3153 | 4319 | 3071 | 3140 | 2110 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:34AM2.65m | 3:56PM2.40m | 4:10AM2.54m | 4:33PM2.26m | 4:49AM2.41m | 5:14PM2.11m | 5:33AM2.28m | 6:04PM1.98m | 6:27AM2.17m | 7:06PM1.90m | 7:31AM2.11m | 8:19PM1.89m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.44m | 9:44AM0.41m | 9:50PM0.55m | 10:22AM0.54m | 10:26PM0.67m | 11:03AM0.68m | 11:07PM0.80m | 11:52AM0.82m | 11:55PM0.92m | 12:51PM0.92m | 00:57AM1.01m | 2:01PM0.94m | 2:11AM1.03m | ||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | NW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 13 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
2326 | 988 | 1215 | 1084 | 849 | 709 | 713 | 373 | 266 | 203 | 108 | 150 | 48 | 1538 | 3153 | 69 | 59 | 3140 | 1926 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | N 15 | — | NW 14 |
1462 | 988 | 1113 | 926 | 1442 | 1053 | 342 | 198 | 156 | 106 | 100 | 62 | 55 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2110 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | W 16 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 160 | 127 | — | — | — | 33 | 28 | 6 | 17 | 50 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | — | — |
— | 1948 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | — | — | 4319 | 3071 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 570 | 570 | 448 | 34 | 580 | 34 | 45 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 346 | 346 | 432 | 444 | 432 | 549 | 396 | 45 |
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Information about the Praia de Odeceixe Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia de Odeceixe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia de Odeceixe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia de Odeceixe 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 de Odeceixe) 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 de Odeceixe 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.
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