Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 WEST
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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
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Reef at 3PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
864
811
798
646
635
635
625
497
455
347
341
263
243
175
171
171
154
196
229
204
216
192
117
117
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SW
10
WNW
0
NE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NNE
20
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNW
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:24PM2.34m
00:40AM2.46m
1:10PM2.45m
1:26AM2.49m
1:50PM2.54m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.61m
6:30PM0.72m
6:57AM0.57m
7:17PM0.64m
7:36AM0.54m
7:58PM0.56m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:53
Temp °C
20
21
23
28
27
25
23
23
24
23
25
27
25
20
19
21
21
19
21
24
19
18
17
16
19
20
22
27
25
25
22
22
22
20
22
25
22
19
18
21
20
18
20
21
17
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
Energy kJ
864
811
798
646
635
635
625
497
455
347
341
263
243
175
171
171
154
196
229
204
216
192
117
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
2
3
12
12
12
3
3
6
14
13
12
7
4
3
4
52
51
4
4
4
24
24
37
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
4
0.2
W
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
3
14
3
3
3
12
12
12
10
10
25
25
25
17
24
5
5
22
22
23
1
17
25
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
4
13
10
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
32
0
32
0
0
0
0
29
35
32
0
0
0
32
0
203
220
140
0
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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