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Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 WET
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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
14.0° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Reef at 1PM is: 8.0m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)28ft (8.5m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jan)25ft (7.5m)17s
Evening (28 Jan)23ft (7.0m)17s

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

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
7
W
9
W
8.5
WNW
8
WNW
7.5
WNW
7
WNW
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
Period(s) (?)161516161717171616161515141414131319181817171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24590345613666434207330062880526441230412144818796160281404811455960879576806700327970289762590422327202562011617794
Wind
(km/h)
80
SSW
65
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19AM
2.26
11:00PM
2.38
11:41AM
2.35
12:11AM
2.57
12:47PM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
0.80
4:35PM
0.78
5:24AM
0.68
5:51PM
0.67
6:34AM
0.47
6:53PM
0.49
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise--7:47-------7:47-------7:46-----
Sunset----5:52-------5:53-------5:54---
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
431--12--1122--------1--
Temp. °C131414141413161616161615151514141414141515151413
Feels °C (?)-2168991099101111111111111099109888
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