Zambujeira do Mar surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 WEST
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Zambujeira do Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zambujeira do Mar sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 3PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 May)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Zambujeira do Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.5
NW
13
2.3
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2803
2310
2143
1756
1480
1197
1005
918
756
615
503
485
450
499
478
581
631
582
572
572
505
503
524
444
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
5
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
SSW
5
SW
0
W
5
NW
5
E
5
E
10
E
0
S
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:05PM2.83m
6:43AM2.43m
7:04PM2.68m
7:47AM2.26m
8:10PM2.54m
Low Tide
11:43AM0.36m
00:27AM0.27m
12:39PM0.53m
1:31AM0.44m
1:42PM0.69m
2:43AM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:42
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
22
28
23
21
19
19
19
19
24
29
30
27
24
23
22
20
27
31
30
23
20
21
20
19
21
27
21
21
19
18
16
17
23
27
29
26
23
21
19
19
24
28
28
21
19
20
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.5
NW
13
2.3
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
2803
2310
2143
1756
1480
1197
1005
918
756
615
503
485
450
499
478
581
631
582
572
572
505
503
524
444
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
S
14
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
14
9
21
23
22
14
7
7
38
60
81
51
46
41
26
10
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.3
S
4
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
5
5
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
11
14
28
125
198
161
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
19
19
32
20
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal - Alentejo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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