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Zambujeira do Mar surfForecast / Alentejo / Portugal

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
18.3° C
 (Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zambujeira do Mar this week:

The surf forecast for Zambujeira do Mar over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zambujeira do Mar in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Sep 19) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 15th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 15th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 15th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zambujeira do Mar over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
!
0
!
!
!
!
3
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
0.6
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121111131312121111101312111010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66080861454910091072284319691565122972948731514050342329820413010194
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
25
NW
15
N
15
N
25
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NW
5
NE
5
N
15
WNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
WNW
0
ENE
5
W
15
WSW
5
NNE
5
N
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
off		offcross-
on		glassglassonglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:54AM
2.34
8:42PM
2.12
9:19AM
2.20
10:22PM
2.02
10:56AM
2.22
11:52PM
2.10
12:13PM
2.38
12:55AM
2.27
1:09PM
2.58
1:41AM
2.44
1:53PM
2.75
2:19AM
2.58
2:30PM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
0.69
2:15PM
0.71
2:45AM
0.91
3:56PM
0.83
4:30AM
0.97
5:37PM
0.75
5:59AM
0.85
6:46PM
0.58
6:58AM
0.67
7:35PM
0.40
7:42AM
0.49
8:13PM
0.26
8:19AM
0.34
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-7:15--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18--7:18--7:20-
Sunset--7:45--7:43--7:42--7:39--7:38--7:37--7:36
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192524202724202724213025243027243028233027
Feels °C (?)182322202521192422202823222825232726242825
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Alentejo

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Zambujeira do Mar (moderate winds from the NNW at Sines/Montes Chaos 48 km from Zambujeira do Mar). 1.5m 11s groundswell from the NW with a 1.1m 5s windswell from the NNW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

    3 hours 23 minutes ago Zambujeira do Mar
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48 km away, 3 h 23 min ago

25 km/h
NNW
0.0
18.3
Air / Water (°C)
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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 12 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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