A Ver o Mar surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 WEST
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A Ver o Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's A Ver o Mar sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

A Ver o Mar surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, WNW swell with 2,293 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for A Ver o Mar this week:

The surf forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at A Ver o Mar in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 31st May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 6th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 5th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
4
2
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
9
1.8
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
784
786
690
663
543
381
245
196
79
612
631
1423
985
754
759
1261
1565
1909
1841
1387
855
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
35
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
NNW
35
NW
10
NNE
5
WSW
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
on
High Tide
3:36AM2.59m
3:51PM2.76m
4:12AM2.58m
4:26PM2.76m
4:48AM2.54m
5:03PM2.73m
5:25AM2.47m
5:40PM2.67m
6:03AM2.39m
6:19PM2.60m
6:42AM2.30m
7:01PM2.52m
7:27AM2.23m
Low Tide
9:26PM0.44m
9:36AM0.49m
10:03PM0.42m
10:11AM0.50m
10:39PM0.44m
10:46AM0.54m
11:16PM0.49m
11:22AM0.58m
11:55PM0.56m
11:59AM0.65m
00:35AM0.64m
12:39PM0.72m
1:19AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:02
9:04
9:05
1
Temp °C
17
17
21
19
18
19
18
17
16
16
15
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
17
17
13
16
15
13
15
15
13
15
12
10
10
15
16
17
14
14
16
12
10
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.1
SW
16
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
784
786
690
663
543
381
245
196
79
10
631
1423
985
754
759
1261
1565
1909
820
855
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.5
W
11
0.1
SW
12
0.9
W
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.6
NW
14
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
4
61
6
324
8
8
8
7
149
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
10
3
9
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.1
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.8
NW
10
1
N
5
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
102
185
48
94
162
55
66
11
53
612
51
1841
1387
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
153
0
273
153
15
216
216
32
427
133
133
138
216
34
34
351
53
304
133
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
3
2
4
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the A Ver o Mar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for A Ver o Mar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at A Ver o Mar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our A Ver o Mar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (A Ver o Mar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for A Ver o Mar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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