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The Reef surf break

The Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 17 Dec 2025 WET
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The Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Reef sea temperature is
16.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Reef today?

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 11AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Dec)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (17 Dec)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (17 Dec)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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)
5
3
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
6
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6
0
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131212242221191918171716171616171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)67295353446435973123253721851839181044401918417640202271960717108165751418511450128811090812305132831351612738
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
20
NNW
30
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
2.45
1:01PM
2.38
1:20AM
2.55
1:41PM
2.45
1:57AM
2.64
2:18PM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
0.66
7:04PM
0.62
7:32AM
0.56
7:41PM
0.56
8:09AM
0.48
8:17PM
0.51
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise--7:50-------7:50-------7:50-----
Sunset----5:15-------5:16-------5:16---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------11141------
Temp. °C131313141413131313121315161515151414141414141313
Feels °C (?)6781111111211109101010991297777768
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