The Reef surf break

The Reef surfForecast / Ericeira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 01 Mar 2026 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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Reef today?

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 10AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)8ft (2.4m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (01 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
0
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.4
NW
1.4
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
NW
3
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121211121212111111111212131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)280224561817117010138897613655215509721272180722683464372136973732377637853619340533463567
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
5
ESE
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
SW
15
NNE
15
N
30
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
2.79
1:33PM
2.64
1:47AM
2.99
2:13PM
2.78
2:26AM
3.12
2:50PM
2.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:24AM
0.26
7:33PM
0.34
8:06AM
0.10
8:13PM
0.19
8:43AM
0.00
8:49PM
0.11
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise--7:09-------7:09-------7:07-----
Sunset-----6:29-------6:30-------6:30--
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------212---1------
Temp. °C111011131312121212121313101111121212121618171414
Feels °C (?)77912101010998996859977121413910
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