Santa Cruz Surf Report & Forecast

Torres Vedras, Portugal

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Current Surf Conditions at Santa Cruz

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM Europe/London
Surf Quality: POOR
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline

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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
23
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
2.2
ft
🌊
SWELL
HEIGHT
2.2ft
🌊
SWELL
PERIOD
12s
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WIND GUSTS
34kt
🌡️
AIR TEMP
19°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.2ft @
13s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
POOR
Poor conditions right now. Sweet 2.2ft waves with quality 12s ground swell but blown out with 23kt winds Note: winds from E would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Sunday

Nov 8
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.9-6.8ft 💨 12-30kt 🌡️ 19-19°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
POOR
2.8ft6sSW12ktSE19kt19°C17°C0mm
1:00 AM
POOR
2.5ft9sWSW14ktSE22kt19°C17°C0mm
2:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft11sW15ktSSE24kt19°C17°C0mm
3:00 AM
POOR
1.9ft14sWNW16ktSSE27kt19°C17°C0mm
4:00 AM
POOR
2ft14sWNW17ktSSE27kt19°C17°C0mm
5:00 AM
POOR
2.1ft13sWNW18ktSE28kt19°C17°C0mm
6:00 AM
POOR
2.1ft13sWNW19ktSE29kt19°C17°C0mm
7:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft13sWNW20ktSE30kt19°C17°C0mm
8:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft13sWNW21ktSE31kt19°C17°C0mm
9:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft12sWNW22ktSSE33kt19°C17°C0mm
10:00 AM
POOR
2.2ft12sWNW23ktSSE34kt19°C17°C0mm
11:00 AM
POOR
2.1ft12sWNW24ktSSE35kt19°C17°C0.1mm
12:00 PM
POOR
2.1ft12sWNW25ktSSE36kt19°C17°C0.1mm
1:00 PM
POOR
3.3ft11sW25ktSSE37kt19°C17°C0.1mm
2:00 PM
POOR
4.5ft9sWSW26ktSSE38kt19°C17°C0.1mm
3:00 PM
POOR
5.7ft8sSW27ktSSE38kt19°C17°C0.1mm
4:00 PM
POOR
6.1ft9sSW26ktSSE38kt19°C17°C0.1mm
5:00 PM
POOR
6.4ft9sSW26ktSSE38kt19°C17°C0.1mm
6:00 PM
POOR
6.8ft10sSW26ktSE38kt19°C17°C0.1mm
7:00 PM
POOR
6.7ft10sSW27ktSSE39kt19°C17°C0.3mm
8:00 PM
POOR
6.7ft10sSW29ktSSE40kt19°C17°C0.4mm
9:00 PM
POOR
6.6ft10sWSW30ktSSE41kt19°C17°C0.5mm
10:00 PM
POOR
5.7ft10sWSW29ktSSE40kt19°C17°C0.5mm
11:00 PM
POOR
4.9ft10sWSW27ktS39kt19°C17°C0.4mm

Monday

Nov 9
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🌊 1.3-10.8ft 💨 20-28kt 🌡️ 18-19°C

Tuesday

Nov 10
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🌊 9.9-15.4ft 💨 19-25kt 🌡️ 19-19°C

Wednesday

Nov 11
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🌊 7.3-9.7ft 💨 11-21kt 🌡️ 18-19°C

Thursday

Nov 12
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🌊 0.7-8.8ft 💨 12-18kt 🌡️ 17-18°C

Friday

Nov 13
FAIRCheck individual hours
🌊 5.9-7.1ft 💨 10-14kt 🌡️ 17-18°C

Saturday

Nov 14
GOOD7 excellent hours
🌊 4.2-5.9ft 💨 3-13kt 🌡️ 17-17°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:3.0ft @ 11s
Wind Conditions:12-30kt SE
Water Temperature:17-18°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Santa Cruz in Peniche is an exposed beach break known for its consistent year-round surf, performing best when west swells align with offshore easterly winds. The break offers a mix of left and right-hand peaks that hold their shape across all tide stages, making it versatile for most conditions. It receives both groundswells and windswells, providing reliable surf even outside peak swell seasons. Santa Cruz can get busy when firing, but it delivers quality, rideable waves—especially during winter, with December offering the most consistent clean conditions.

Best Swell Direction: W
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Torres Vedras | Town: A dos Cunhados | County: Lisboa | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 2560-061 | Road: Rota do Atlântico | Full Address: Rota do Atlântico, Vale de Janelas, A dos Cunhados, Torres Vedras, Lisboa, 2560-061, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionW
Ideal Wind DirectionE

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