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Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Reef sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Reef at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | |
629 | 1228 | 1411 | 1479 | 1589 | 1449 | 1591 | 1689 | 1976 | 2000 | 1635 | 1126 | 699 | 541 | 447 | 283 | 223 | 188 | 140 | 110 | 83 | 62 | 38 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:09PM2.17m | 9:57AM1.97m | 10:19PM2.23m | 11:06AM2.09m | 11:21PM2.35m | 12:02PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM1.03m | 3:40AM0.94m | 3:52PM1.02m | 4:49AM0.83m | 5:03PM0.92m | 5:46AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WSW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 186 | 217 | 258 | 1479 | 193 | 183 | 176 | 180 | 199 | 274 | 341 | 1126 | 699 | 541 | 447 | 931 | 750 | 631 | 619 | 608 | 496 | 396 | 325 | 237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 96 | 145 | 48 | 250 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 319 | 372 | 569 | 889 | 16 | 17 | 188 | 140 | 110 | 83 | 62 | 38 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — |
| kJ | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | 629 | 1228 | 1411 | — | 1589 | 1449 | 1591 | 1689 | 1976 | 2000 | 1635 | — | — | — | — | 283 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 400 | 405 | 407 | 418 | 484 | 418 | 484 | 485 | 416 | 407 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 405 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 265 |
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