Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.52° N 8.79° W

Zambujeira do Mar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zambujeira do Mar sea temperature is
20.8°C
0.7° 

Zambujeira do Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Zambujeira do Mar today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar at 1PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.3
NNW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.7
NNW
11
1
NNW
9
1
NNW
10
0.7
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.4
NW
15
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1234
1193
1092
1027
966
715
604
593
235
151
112
180
200
268
371
566
773
915
828
792
834
821
809
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
E
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:02AM2.01m
8:57PM1.78m
9:33AM1.98m
10:31PM1.83m
10:53AM2.07m
Low Tide
2:32PM1.06m
2:48AM1.15m
4:11PM1.05m
4:26AM1.10m
5:25PM0.91m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
18
24
25
21
18
18
17
17
19
23
21
18
17
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
18
17
17
23
26
21
18
18
17
17
19
22
19
17
17
15
15
13
16
15
15
14
14
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