Praia do Guincho surf break

Praia do Guincho surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 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
16.5° 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 3AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (18 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
472
572
1021
874
805
710
563
544
431
415
348
328
356
424
450
1145
2661
2728
2417
2149
1730
1467
1220
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:09AM2.93m
4:29PM3.04m
4:59AM2.81m
5:19PM2.97m
5:53AM2.64m
6:13PM2.85m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.09m
10:44PM0.00m
11:00AM0.21m
11:37PM0.11m
11:51AM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
21
25
23
22
22
8
9
8
10
11
11
11
13
14
13
15
17
15
14
15
15
14
16
16
20
24
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
Energy kJ
431
472
572
1021
874
805
710
563
544
431
415
348
328
356
424
450
1145
2661
2728
2417
2149
1730
1467
1220
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.3
W
14
0.3
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
16
1.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
48
59
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
17
37
54
362
384
9
8
8
8
20
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
SW
16
0.3
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
13
6
5
5
5
17
10
10
32
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
215
178
230
10
7
3
11
10
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
587
15
9
7
7
108
196
432
443
11
7
7
7
0
7
197
7
7
7
7
0
0
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
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