Praia do Guincho surf break

Praia do Guincho surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 WEST
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Praia do Guincho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Guincho sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Guincho today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Guincho at 11PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (16 May)7ft (2.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Praia do Guincho. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
753
675
660
548
463
364
284
243
270
280
362
431
472
572
1103
929
805
710
611
544
431
368
341
396
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:57PM2.99m
3:20AM2.97m
3:42PM3.05m
4:09AM2.93m
4:29PM3.04m
4:59AM2.81m
Low Tide
9:07PM0.02m
9:27AM0.03m
9:54PM-0.03m
10:13AM0.09m
10:44PM0.00m
11:00AM0.21m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
17
8
7
7
7
8
10
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
8
10
10
11
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
16
0.5
NW
16
0.7
NW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
5
4
4
19
17
17
14
42
121
226
362
431
472
572
1103
929
805
710
611
544
431
368
341
396
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
3
3
4
6
12
28
28
25
23
27
48
59
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
19
0.2
W
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
1
1
1
7
9
13
6
5
5
5
17
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
9
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
753
675
660
548
463
364
284
243
270
280
267
186
186
286
16
13
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
513
474
511
215
215
167
331
625
625
624
15
9
7
7
121
196
432
432
18
7
7
7
7
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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