Sao Lourenço surf break

Sao Lourenço surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 18 May 2026 WEST
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Sao Lourenço surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sao Lourenço sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Sao Lourenço today?

The current surf forecast for Sao Lourenço at 10PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (18 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2
WNW
14
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
800
760
606
524
414
399
377
322
388
424
525
1667
3060
3107
2820
2323
2021
1748
1299
1177
988
835
731
553
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
5
SW
5
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:36PM3.10m
5:07AM2.86m
5:26PM3.03m
6:00AM2.69m
6:20PM2.90m
6:58AM2.50m
Low Tide
10:52PM0.01m
11:08AM0.21m
11:45PM0.12m
11:59AM0.37m
00:43AM0.28m
12:55PM0.54m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:47
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
19
23
24
21
18
20
21
20
21
25
11
11
11
13
13
15
16
17
16
14
15
15
13
12
17
21
22
18
15
18
19
19
21
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2
WNW
14
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
800
760
606
524
414
399
377
322
388
424
459
1667
3060
3107
2820
2323
2021
1748
1299
1177
988
835
731
553
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
NW
17
1
WNW
16
1.4
NW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
12
11
10
10
10
10
17
21
41
70
525
353
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
WNW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
5
5
10
10
10
36
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
401
39
35
30
30
0
10
35
39
35
0
0
15
15
0
35
35
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Ericeira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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