Praia do Guincho Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.74° N 9.48° W

Praia do Guincho 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Guincho sea temperature is
21.0° C
0.4° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Guincho at 3AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (15 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.9
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
253
372
517
650
666
735
809
848
853
777
700
512
444
372
300
260
238
307
361
361
306
270
250
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
20
NW
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
5
NNE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:59AM2.85m
5:14PM3.09m
5:38AM2.76m
5:53PM2.90m
6:15AM2.62m
6:32PM2.65m
Low Tide
10:50PM-0.07m
10:57AM0.08m
11:28PM0.05m
11:36AM0.20m
00:04AM0.23m
12:15PM0.37m
clear
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part cloud
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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>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:30
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
24
23
25
Feels °C
17
16
18
19
18
20
18
17
17
21
21
24
25
22
21
21
21
22
24
25
25
24
24
28
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