Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° N 9.27° W

Sao Joao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sao Joao sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.8° 

Sao Joao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sao Joao today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Sao Joao at 3PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
3.5
W
13
4
WSW
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.5
W
12
3.5
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
10
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6816
5772
4037
4908
2973
2831
3704
3471
3201
1750
2179
2454
2758
2170
1903
1768
1717
1509
1107
1030
1187
1130
1130
1024
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
20
S
30
SSE
40
SE
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:51PM2.60m
3:05AM2.72m
3:26PM2.51m
3:39AM2.64m
4:01PM2.39m
4:15AM2.53m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.26m
8:50PM0.35m
9:15AM0.31m
9:22PM0.44m
9:50AM0.41m
9:56PM0.55m
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7:11
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7:15
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7:16
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5:28
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5:27
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5:25
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5:24
 mm
1
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2
4
7
17
25
10
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
20
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
14
16
17
18
16
19
15
13
12
19
14
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
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