A Ver o Mar surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 29 Mar 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
13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (Mar 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. 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 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 30th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 5th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 5th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 16s

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 22°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
4
1
4
4
2
4
4
0
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
NW
2.2
NW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141312181615181614131313121111101513121315
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1559110972466611991225124925061447975816538347319222267339734187115754970
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
NW
15
E
10
E
25
NW
5
E
5
NNE
30
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
SW
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offoffcross-
on
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
2.48
1:58AM
2.81
2:27PM
2.66
2:40AM
2.95
3:04PM
2.80
3:17AM
3.04
3:38PM
2.90
3:51AM
3.05
4:09PM
2.94
4:24AM
3.01
4:40PM
2.94
4:55AM
2.91
5:10PM
2.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
0.57
8:19AM
0.30
8:27PM
0.39
8:56AM
0.18
9:05PM
0.25
9:29AM
0.11
9:39PM
0.17
10:00AM
0.10
10:12PM
0.14
10:30AM
0.15
10:44PM
0.18
10:59AM
0.25
11:16PM
0.27
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:15--7:13--
Sunset-7:55--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141814152120182122181615131411121313141414
Feels °C (?)9129111718161819151113975101010101012
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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.

A Ver o Mar is 1 km (1 miles) from Povoa de Varzim. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Povoa de Varzim. Povoa de Varzim has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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