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Buarcos

Figueira da Foz / Buarcos · beach

0.6m @ 6s NNW · 1kW/m · +0.3m @ 9s WNWsecondary swell · 6kn NW cross · tide 0.7

🌊 22.3°Cwater21°CairWear:2mm spring suitConsistencyFairly consistent(65)
TideHigh 21:09 0.8mLow 03:25 -0.7mHigh 09:47 0.7mLow 15:56 -0.6mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).

8-day outlook · Intermediate

Swell height · metres
1.70.80TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTuem
Wind · knots
21.410.70TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTuekn

Hour by hour

TimeScoreSwellWindTide
06:001.10.8m 6s NW3kn S →0.6 ↑
07:000.80.8m 6s NW3kn SSE →0.8 ↑
08:000.10.8m 6s NNW3kn SE →1.0 ↑
09:000.10.7m 6s NNW3kn SE →1.0 ↓
10:000.10.7m 6s NNW3kn SSE →0.9 ↓
11:000.20.7m 6s NNW2kn S →0.7 ↓
12:000.20.6m 6s NNW3kn SW ↘0.5 ↓
13:000.10.6m 6s NNW4kn W ↘0.2 ↓
14:000.00.6m 6s NNW6kn W ↘0.0 ↓
15:000.00.7m 6s NNW7kn W ↘0.0 ↑
16:000.00.7m 6s NNW8kn WNW ↘0.1 ↑
17:000.10.7m 6s NNW8kn WNW ↘0.3 ↑
18:000.10.6m 6s NNW7kn WNW ↘0.5 ↑
19:000.10.6m 6s NNW6kn NW →0.7 ↑
20:000.10.6m 6s NNW6kn NW →0.9 ↑
21:000.00.6m 5s NNW5kn NNW →1.0 ↑

Spot guide

Best swell
SWNW
Best wind
E (offshore)
Best tide
Mid
First–last light
06:0021:00

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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