Afife surf break

Afife surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 WEST
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Afife surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Afife sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Afife today?

The current surf forecast for Afife at 3PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (20 May)7ft (2.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Afife. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2651
2211
1990
1548
1332
1077
939
770
619
582
551
541
584
669
683
764
750
658
658
595
588
489
495
426
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
15
NNW
5
S
15
N
20
N
20
NE
10
E
30
ENE
10
ENE
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:36PM3.01m
7:13AM2.60m
7:34PM2.85m
8:17AM2.42m
8:40PM2.70m
Low Tide
12:15PM0.36m
00:58AM0.26m
1:10PM0.54m
2:01AM0.44m
2:13PM0.70m
3:11AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
2
2
Temp °C
17
21
20
19
18
18
19
17
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
23
29
22
23
24
24
24
23
16
19
17
16
15
16
18
16
18
20
20
20
18
18
18
20
21
29
19
19
20
23
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
2651
2211
1990
1548
1332
1077
939
770
619
582
551
541
584
669
683
764
750
658
658
595
588
489
495
426
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
10
10
10
7
7
8
8
4
6
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
10
10
8
8
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
12
94
242
89
12
0
0
0
94
94
0
4
0
0
0
0
4
0
4
89
4
0
136
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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