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Molhe Leste

Peniche / Baleal · Beach break · faces southwest

Quiet week. Best bet Wednesday 07:00–09:00.

Not so great right now

Dark now — see the daylight hours below.

Best left today
08:00–09:00
in 7 h
0.6 of 5Not so great
≈0.6 m · wind 12 kn
Size for you now≈0.9 min your range

Wind

Nsealand
3 kn
gusts 5
glassy
Light air, from the west
Building to 11 kn by 20:00
Best here: offshore, from the northeast

Tide

2.4 m
falling
  • Low05:531.4 m
  • High12:062.8 m
  • Low18:321.1 m

Official tide predictions (WorldTides).

Best tide: Low–mid
Next 03:00–05:00

Next 8 days

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Best 08:00–09:00. At 08:00: Not so great, 0.6 out of 5 — about 0.6 m, wind 12 kn cross-offshore. Tide 1.8 m.

Hour by hour, Today
TimeScoreSizeWindGustsTide
08:000.6 out of 50.6 m12 cross-offshore201.8 m
09:000.1 out of 50.2 m12 cross-offshore202.1 m
10:000.1 out of 50.2 m12 cross-offshore192.4 m
11:000.1 out of 50.3 m11 cross-offshore192.7 m
12:000.1 out of 50.3 m11 cross-offshore192.8 m
13:000.1 out of 50.3 m12 cross-offshore192.7 m
14:000.1 out of 50.4 m12 cross-offshore212.5 m
15:000.2 out of 50.4 m13 cross-shore222.1 m
16:000.3 out of 50.4 m13 cross-shore221.7 m
17:000.2 out of 50.4 m12 cross-shore211.4 m
18:000.1 out of 50.4 m12 cross-shore201.2 m
19:000.1 out of 50.4 m11 cross-shore191.2 m
20:000.2 out of 50.4 m11 cross-shore191.3 m
Scoreout of 5 · 0 Not so great, 5 Fantastic

Hour by hour

Today

Best 08:00–09:00. At 08:00: Not so great, 0.6 out of 5 — about 0.6 m, wind 12 kn cross-offshore. Tide 1.8 m.

Hour by hour, Today
TimeScoreSizeWindGustsTide
08:000.6 out of 50.6 m12 cross-offshore201.8 m
09:000.1 out of 50.2 m12 cross-offshore202.1 m
10:000.1 out of 50.2 m12 cross-offshore192.4 m
11:000.1 out of 50.3 m11 cross-offshore192.7 m
12:000.1 out of 50.3 m11 cross-offshore192.8 m
13:000.1 out of 50.3 m12 cross-offshore192.7 m
14:000.1 out of 50.4 m12 cross-offshore212.5 m
15:000.2 out of 50.4 m13 cross-shore222.1 m
16:000.3 out of 50.4 m13 cross-shore221.7 m
17:000.2 out of 50.4 m12 cross-shore211.4 m
18:000.1 out of 50.4 m12 cross-shore201.2 m
19:000.1 out of 50.4 m11 cross-shore191.2 m
20:000.2 out of 50.4 m11 cross-shore191.3 m
Scoreout of 5 · 0 Not so great, 5 Fantastic

Water

15.9 °C
4/3 fullsuit (boots optional)
This week 15.5–16.0 °C
Air 16 °C · UV 0 Low · Sea Moderate

Beach cams

Peniche — Supertubos / Molhe Leste nearby
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Spot guide

Best swell
SSW–WNW
Best wind
NE (offshore)
Best tide
Low–mid
First–last light
07:27–19:19

Wedgy lefts against the harbor jetty next door to Supertubos; similar power, slightly less fame.

Hazards jetty · wedging peaks · current toward harbor wall

Shared forecast The offshore forecast here is shared with Baleal Sul, Consolação, Supertubos (Medão Grande). Wave models resolve about 8 km, so neighbouring beaches read the same swell. What separates them is orientation, seabed and tide, not the forecast.

Nearby spots Supertubos (Medão Grande), Consolação, Baleal Sul, Cantinho da Baía, Lagide

Swimming conditionsTide timesSea temperature

Guides How to Read a Surf Forecast for Portugal · Beach Facing & Surf Direction on Portugal's Coast · Tides and Surf Portugal: Best Tide for Surfing

Best time of year

Jan
58.4%
Feb
61.2%
Mar
41.9%
Apr
44.6%
May
35.7%
Jun
29.7%
Jul
39%
Aug
32.4%
Sep
53.6%
Oct
44.4%
Nov
47.2%
Dec
64%
Clean Blown out Too small

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Scores and sizes are forecasts for Intermediate surfers, out of 5. Times are Lisbon time. Size is our estimate of the breaking wave at this beach, not the offshore swell.