Cova do Vapor Surf Report & Forecast
Almada, Portugal
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🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
5
kt
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🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
4.2
ft
ft
SWELL
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
4.2ft
SWELL
PERIOD
PERIOD
8s
WIND GUSTS
6kt
AIR TEMP
14°C
SECONDARY
SWELL
SWELL
2.9ft @
10s
10s
PRECIPITATION
0mm
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | POOR | 2.5ft | 11s | WNW | 17kt | N | 24kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | POOR | 2.5ft | 11s | WNW | 16kt | N | 22kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | POOR | 2.9ft | 11s | NW | 15kt | N | 20kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | POOR | 3.4ft | 10s | NW | 15kt | N | 18kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | POOR | 3.8ft | 9s | NW | 14kt | N | 16kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | POOR | 4.1ft | 9s | NNW | 13kt | N | 15kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | POOR | 4.3ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | N | 14kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | POOR | 4.6ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | N | 13kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | FAIR | 4.4ft | 8s | NNW | 10kt | NNE | 11kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | GOOD | 4.3ft | 8s | NNW | 8kt | NNE | 8kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | GOOD | 4.2ft | 8s | NNW | 5kt | NE | 6kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | GOOD | 4.1ft | 8s | NNW | 6kt | NNE | 6kt | 14°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | GOOD | 4ft | 7s | NNW | 6kt | NNW | 6kt | 15°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | GOOD | 3.8ft | 7s | NNW | 6kt | NW | 5kt | 15°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 3.6ft | 8s | NNW | 8kt | NNW | 8kt | 15°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | FAIR | 3.4ft | 8s | NNW | 10kt | NNW | 10kt | 15°C | 15°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | POOR | 3.2ft | 8s | NW | 12kt | NNW | 13kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | POOR | 3.1ft | 8s | NW | 12kt | NNW | 13kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | POOR | 3.1ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | NNW | 14kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | POOR | 3ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | NNW | 15kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | POOR | 2.9ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | NNW | 14kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | POOR | 2.9ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | NNW | 14kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | POOR | 2.8ft | 8s | NNW | 12kt | NNW | 13kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | GOOD | 2.8ft | 10s | NW | 10kt | N | 11kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
Saturday
Apr 4GOOD4 excellent hours
🌊 2.8-5.6ft 💨 6-9kt 🌡️ 15-17°C
Sunday
Apr 5EXCELLENT14 excellent hours
🌊 4.8-6.7ft 💨 3-12kt 🌡️ 15-17°C
Monday
Apr 6POOR1 excellent hours
🌊 4.6-6.7ft 💨 5-18kt 🌡️ 16-17°C
Tuesday
Apr 7POORCheck individual hours
🌊 4.1-14.3ft 💨 10-25kt 🌡️ 13-16°C
Wednesday
Apr 8POORCheck individual hours
🌊 10.1-14.9ft 💨 12-26kt 🌡️ 12-13°C
Thursday
Apr 9POORCheck individual hours
🌊 6.2-9.8ft 💨 22-26kt 🌡️ 13-15°C
Forecast Summary
Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:4.0ft @ 10s
Wind Conditions:5-17kt N
Water Temperature:15-17°C
Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Cova do Vapor is a fairly exposed beach break in the Lisbon region that has inconsistent waves, with winter being the favored time of year for surfing. The break offers both left and right-hand waves and performs best with a southwest swell combined with offshore winds from the north or northeast. The spot can get moderately crowded, especially during peak season. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in January.
Best Swell Direction: SE
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Almada | County: Setúbal | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 2825-485 | Road: Rua João Dias Mourinha | Full Address: Baloiço Cova do Vapor, Rua João Dias Mourinha, Cova do Vapor, Caparica e Trafaria, Almada, Setúbal, 2825-485, Portugal
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
Ideal Swell DirectionSW
Ideal Wind DirectionN
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