Zambujeira do Mar Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.52° N 8.79° W

Zambujeira do Mar Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zambujeira do Mar sea temperature is
19.2° C
2.0° 

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


Zambujeira do Mar surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, NW swell with 319 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 10 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zambujeira do Mar this week:

The surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zambujeira do Mar in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 18s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 15) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 10th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 13th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 15th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zambujeira do Mar over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
1.1
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
5
1.2
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.6
NW
7
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
61
60
43
49
95
46
125
153
163
135
214
139
103
178
162
257
182
122
233
222
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NW
10
N
10
N
20
NW
5
N
10
NNW
20
NW
5
N
10
N
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
5
NW
5
SW
15
WSW
5
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:22PM2.68m
1:56AM2.58m
2:15PM2.91m
2:46AM2.73m
3:02PM3.09m
3:30AM2.83m
3:46PM3.19m
4:12AM2.86m
4:27PM3.18m
4:51AM2.83m
5:07PM3.07m
5:30AM2.74m
5:46PM2.88m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.54m
7:44PM0.29m
7:59AM0.34m
8:36PM0.09m
8:46AM0.18m
9:21PM-0.05m
9:29AM0.07m
10:03PM-0.10m
10:10AM0.04m
10:42PM-0.06m
10:49AM0.08m
11:20PM0.06m
11:28AM0.20m
11:56PM0.24m
clear
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6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:32
8:31
8:30
8:29
8:28
8:27
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Temp °C
25
24
19
26
24
19
27
25
19
28
25
19
28
25
19
27
25
19
28
26
20
Feels °C
24
23
20
24
22
20
25
24
20
27
23
20
27
24
20
26
24
20
28
26
22
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Information about the Zambujeira do Mar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Zambujeira do Mar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Zambujeira do Mar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zambujeira do Mar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Zambujeira do Mar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Zambujeira do Mar is 48 km (30 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in Portugal - Alentejo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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