Offshore StaysSurf Nazaré in February
Surfing Nazaré in February: in the main surf season, air around 12°C, sea around 14°C, 2.1 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: a 4/3mm full wetsuit.
Surf season
In season
Air temperature
12°C
Sea temperature
14°C
Rain
2.1 mm/day
Wind
19 km/h avg
Average wave height
2.9 m (9 ft)
Big days (top 10%)
4.3 m (14 ft)+
Swell period
13 s
Main swell direction
From NW (315°)
What to wear: with the sea around 14°C in February, expect a 4/3mm full wetsuit.
Surf size in Nazaré in February
Offshore of Nazaré, waves in February average 2.9 m (9 ft), above the year-round average of 2.1 m — the biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 4.3 m (14 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 13 seconds from the NW.
These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.
February in the context of Nazaré's surf season
Nazaré's main surf season runs September–February. February is inside it.
Other surf towns in season in February
Frequently asked questions
- Is February a good month to surf Nazaré?
- Yes — February falls in Nazaré's main surf season (September–February).
- How warm is the sea in Nazaré in February?
- About 14°C on average, which calls for a 4/3mm full wetsuit.
- What is the weather like in Nazaré in February?
- Air temperature averages 12°C, with about 2.1 mm of rain per day and average winds of 19 km/h.