Praia do Guincho Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.74° N 9.48° W

Praia do Guincho 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Guincho sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Praia do Guincho today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Guincho at 3AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (20 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1028
864
836
747
722
600
568
568
505
428
377
284
231
479
463
440
501
396
437
420
396
349
298
246
Wind (km/h)
25
N
10
NE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
S
15
WNW
20
N
25
N
15
NNE
5
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SW
15
W
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:36AM1.95m
11:34PM1.85m
11:57AM2.08m
00:34AM2.01m
12:48PM2.28m
Low Tide
3:52AM1.20m
5:17PM1.08m
5:34AM1.10m
6:26PM0.92m
6:33AM0.92m
7:09PM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:35
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
24
27
26
26
25
26
26
22
24
27
26
24
26
25
24
24
23
24
25
24
23
Feels °C
20
22
21
22
26
23
22
20
23
25
19
22
26
23
21
22
22
22
23
21
22
24
21
20
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