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Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Reef at 7AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
379 | 393 | 400 | 475 | 439 | 367 | 355 | 343 | 263 | 247 | 198 | 447 | 640 | 746 | 897 | 1014 | 949 | 924 | 911 | 821 | 799 | 676 | 569 | 552 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:57AM2.73m | 2:21PM2.67m | 2:34AM2.76m | 2:55PM2.76m | 3:09AM2.77m | 3:26PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.32m | 8:25PM0.39m | 8:44AM0.29m | 8:59PM0.32m | 9:14AM0.28m | 9:33PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
 kJ | 379 | 393 | 400 | 475 | 439 | 367 | 355 | 343 | 263 | 247 | 198 | 198 | 640 | 746 | 897 | 1014 | 949 | 924 | 911 | 821 | 799 | 676 | 569 | 552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 18 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 96 | 78 | 76 | 57 | 61 | 60 | 66 | 94 | 112 | 87 | 85 | 447 | 194 | 257 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 184 | 198 | 202 | 202 | 154 | 191 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | NW 18 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 13 | 11 | 20 | — | 13 | — | 12 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 35 | 34 | 42 | 32 | — | — | — | 20 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 42 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 6 | 43 | 43 | 32 | 32 |
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