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A Ver o Mar surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)A Ver o Mar surf forecast from 29 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with 2,717 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s 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 Saturday (May 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at A Ver o Mar in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 30th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for A Ver o Mar over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
202 | 223 | 198 | 176 | 784 | 786 | 690 | 666 | 543 | 381 | 245 | 196 | 138 | 626 | 784 | 1069 | 847 | 846 | 2717 | 2593 | 1810 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:40PM2.67m | 2:59AM2.58m | 3:16PM2.73m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.49m | 9:01AM0.50m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:02 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 202 | 223 | 124 | 136 | 784 | 786 | 690 | 666 | 543 | 381 | 245 | 196 | 138 | 5 | 200 | 1069 | 847 | 846 | 2717 | 2593 | 1810 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 9 | W 10 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 15 | NW 16 | SW 13 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 28 | 198 | 176 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 167 | 7 | 367 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | NW 15 |
| kJ | 29 | 21 | 35 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 36 | — | 61 | 106 | 200 | 72 | 110 | 153 | 64 | 80 | 55 | 103 | 626 | 784 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 133 | 29 | 34 | 153 | 4 | 280 | 153 | 133 | 216 | 153 | 133 | 348 | 133 | 138 | 479 | 133 | 48 | 212 | 138 | 0 |
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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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