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Buarcos
Figueira da Foz / Buarcos · beach
0.6m @ 5s NW · 1kW/m · +0.2m @ 8s Wsecondary swell · 4kn W ↘onshore · tide 1.0 ↑
🌊 22.2°Cwater22°CairWear:2mm spring suitConsistencyFairly consistent(68)
TideHigh 22:15 0.6mLow 04:29 -0.6mHigh 10:57 0.6mLow 17:14 -0.5mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).
8-day outlook · Intermediate
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Swell height · metres
Wind · knots
Hour by hour
| Time | Score | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 0.2 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 2kn SE → | 0.4 ↑ |
| 07:00 | 0.2 | 0.7m 6s NW | 4kn SE ↗ | 0.6 ↑ |
| 08:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NW | 5kn SE → | 0.8 ↑ |
| 09:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 5kn SE → | 1.0 ↑ |
| 10:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 5kn SSE → | 1.0 ↓ |
| 11:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 5kn SSW → | 0.9 ↓ |
| 12:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 6kn SW ↘ | 0.7 ↓ |
| 13:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 6s NNW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.5 ↓ |
| 14:00 | 0.1 | 0.7m 5s NNW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.2 ↓ |
| 15:00 | 0.0 | 0.7m 5s NW | 8kn WSW ↘ | 0.1 ↓ |
| 16:00 | 0.0 | 0.6m 5s NW | 8kn WSW ↘ | 0.0 ↑ |
| 17:00 | 0.1 | 0.6m 5s NW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.1 ↑ |
| 18:00 | 0.3 | 0.6m 5s NW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.2 ↑ |
| 19:00 | 0.5 | 0.6m 5s NW | 6kn WSW ↘ | 0.5 ↑ |
| 20:00 | 0.5 | 0.6m 5s NW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.7 ↑ |
| 21:00 | 0.4 | 0.6m 5s NW | 6kn W ↘ | 0.9 ↑ |
Spot guide
- Best swell
- SW–NW
- Best wind
- E (offshore)
- Best tide
- Mid
- First–last light
- 06:00–21:00
Beach town break just north of Figueira, partly sheltered from due-N wind/swell by Cabo Mondego; a mellower alternative to Cabedelo.
Hazards rocks at the north end near Cabo Mondego · rips on bigger swells
Best time of year
Jan
70.5%
Feb
75.4%
Mar
61.7%
Apr
58.8%
May
67.8%
Jun
64.5%
Jul
68.4%
Aug
79.9%
Sep
72.9%
Oct
63.6%
Nov
58.9%
Dec
81.1%
Clean Blown out Too small
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