murtinheira Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
12:24am

Swell

1ft

Cross wind

Cross

6mph

Rising tide

High

01:21am

Weather

18°C

17°C

3/2mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

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10 day surf forecast

Today 20/09

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 11s	1ft 7s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 7s	17°C
1ft 11s	1ft 8s	Cross 5mph 5mph	1ft 8s	17°C
1ft 9s	1ft 7s	Off 3mph 3mph	1ft 7s	18°C
1ft 11s	1ft 6s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1ft 6s	18°C
1ft 12s	1ft 6s	Cross 8mph 8mph	1ft 6s	19°C
1ft 12s	1ft 6s	Cross 4mph 5mph	1ft 6s	19°C
1ft 8s	1ft 9s	Off 5mph 4mph	1ft 9s	19°C
1ft 7s	1ft 8s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1ft 8s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	1ft 6s	Cross 8mph 10mph	1ft 6s	19°C
Flat	1ft 5s	Cross 8mph 10mph	1ft 5s	19°C
Flat	1ft 5s	Cross 3mph 4mph	1ft 5s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	1ft 8s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 8s	18°C
Flat	1ft 8s	Cross 9mph 10mph	1ft 8s	19°C
0-1ft 10s	1ft 8s	Cross 9mph 10mph	1ft 8s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 9s	2ft 13s	On 6mph 10mph	2ft 13s	17°C
1ft 8s	2ft 13s	On 7mph 12mph	2ft 13s	18°C
1ft 8s	2ft 12s	On 6mph 8mph	2ft 12s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 8s	1-2ft 6s	On 6mph 8mph	1-2ft 6s	18°C
1ft 8s	1ft 6s	On 7mph 10mph	1ft 6s	18°C
1ft 9s	1ft 8s	On 7mph 10mph	1ft 8s	18°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2-3ft 7s	1ft 9s	On 6mph 7mph	1ft 9s	17°C
4-6ft 8s	1ft 7s	On 8mph 9mph	1ft 7s	18°C
0-4ft 11s	1ft 7s	On 8mph 9mph	1ft 7s	18°C

Thursday 26/09

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat		Cross 14mph 19mph	Flat	18°C
1-2ft 9s	1ft 9s	Cross 13mph 19mph	1ft 9s	18°C 0.06mm/h
1ft 9s	1-2ft 10s	Cross 11mph 16mph	1-2ft 10s	18°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
7ft 9s	Off 7mph 8mph	Flat	18°C
6-7ft 9s	Cross 8mph 9mph	Flat	18°C
6ft 9s	Cross 8mph 9mph	Flat	18°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
6ft 9s	On 6mph 6mph	Flat	18°C
6ft 9s	On 6mph 7mph	Flat	18°C
6ft 9s	Cross 7mph 8mph	Flat	18°C

Location guide

Murtinheira, Portugal, is not as well-known as other Portuguese surf spots like Nazaré or Peniche, yet it boasts considerable appeal for surfers seeking a unique experience. The location gets its allure primarily from the powerful and consistent Atlantic swells hitting its shores, creating an exhilarating surfing arena. The coastline in this region is fairly diverse with a mix of beach and reef breaks. Experienced surfers would find the reef breaks captivating but perhaps a bit challenging as they require more technical know-how to navigate. The waves tend to become heavier and more potent as sea swells move across the reefs, offering opportunities for more complex maneuvers and thrilling rides. Meanwhile, beach breaks in Murtinheira can be a paradise for beginners and intermediate surfers. Here, the sea frequently generates mild to moderately strong waves that can be tackled even by the less experienced riders. Moreover, the sandy bottom provides a somewhat softer landing ground for those inevitable wipeouts that are part of the learning process in surf advancement. Taking into consideration the local climate, the surfing conditions in Murtinheira vary between seasons. The autumn and winter seasons regularly yield the strongest and most reliable swells. Yet, these periods can also bring windier and choppier sea conditions which might necessitate more confidence and endurance from the surfer. On the other hand, spring and summer seasons often provide smaller, cleaner waves which could enhance the leisurely enjoyment of the sport. In terms of crowd factor, Murtinheira isn't typically overrun by surfers compared to popular surf spots in Portugal. Therefore, it can offer an exquisite solitude or a lesser chance of wave-hogging, enhancing the overall surfing experience for those who prefer fewer people in the lineup. To conclude, Murtinheira, Portugal, is a charming surfing location that accommodates a range of surfing abilities and preferences. Its diverse wave characteristics, dynamic seasonal variations, and lower crowd level contribute to its attractiveness, offering a rewarding surfing experience worth exploring.

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Last updated: 19/09/24 12:00am