Santo Amaro Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Lisboa, Portugal)

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Santo Amaro Surf Guide

Santo Amaro in Lisbon is an exposed point break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Best around high tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rocks and pollution.

Santo Amaro Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	inconsistent	17.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Santo Amaro:

The best conditions reported for surf at Santo Amaro occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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What's the best time of year to surf Santo Amaro (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Santo Amaro with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in April while 9% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 83% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

83%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Santo Amaro Location Map

Interactive Santo Amaro surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Santo Amaro is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 20 km (12 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Santo Amaro is Talavera La Real (Badajoz) Airport (BJZ) in Spain, 218 km (135 miles) away.

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Santo Amaro Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 00:21 Local Time

m, °C	Wed	Thursday 07
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	SW	W	NW	NW
Period (s)	16	8	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Santo Amaro look like?

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Tides at Santo Amaro

Current tide and informaton

For Paco de Arcos, 3 km from Santo Amaro.

Next High Water: 06:33am | 2.07m

Next Low Water: 12:23am | 0.72m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Santo Amaro Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.3 °C) at Santo Amaro is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 16.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite