Esposende Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – North Porto)
| Name: | Esposende |
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| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Esposende in North Porto is an exposed river break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west.. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Overall Esposende Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Esposende surf quality by season and Esposende surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Esposende |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Esposende:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ofir | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Cavalos de Fao | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Agucadoura | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | A Ver o Mar | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Povoa do Varzim | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Esposende: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 318 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 413 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 606 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 644 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 674 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Esposende: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 592 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 592 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 613 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 613 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 620 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Esposende: |
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| Closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 92 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 104 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Leitariegos (Spain) | 154 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 180 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) | 184 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Esposende: |
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| Closest city location | Esposende (Portugal) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Esposende (Portugal) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Marinhas (Portugal) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Apulia (Portugal) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Agucadoura (Portugal) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Esposende is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Esposende is Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain, 79 km (49 miles) away.
- Third is Vila Real Airport (VRL) in Acores, 94 km (58 miles) away.
- Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain is 155 km (96 miles) away.
- Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is the fifth nearest airport to Esposende and is 177 km (110 miles) away.
