Agucadoura surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 WEST
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Agucadoura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Agucadoura sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Agucadoura this week:

The surf forecast for Agucadoura over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Agucadoura in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 16th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 18th May)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 20th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Agucadoura over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
3
2
0
3
3
1
3
4
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
13
2.3
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
15
1.9
NW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
1427
1375
980
1104
884
357
379
196
107
272
1269
864
698
673
640
678
870
2168
1750
1002
Wind (km/h)
25
N
40
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
15
N
30
NW
15
N
5
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
W
10
NNE
5
NNE
20
NNW
15
NE
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:49PM2.76m
2:06AM2.92m
2:33PM2.96m
2:53AM3.03m
3:17PM3.10m
3:41AM3.08m
4:03PM3.17m
4:30AM3.04m
4:50PM3.17m
5:20AM2.93m
5:40PM3.09m
6:14AM2.76m
6:33PM2.97m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.33m
8:19AM0.14m
8:41PM0.14m
9:03AM0.05m
9:28PM0.01m
9:48AM0.04m
10:16PM-0.04m
10:34AM0.09m
11:06PM-0.01m
11:22AM0.21m
11:59PM0.10m
12:13PM0.36m
00:56AM0.27m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:49
8:50
8:51
Temp °C
16
16
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
15
13
14
14
15
17
17
17
25
26
27
9
8
7
9
7
7
9
9
10
13
11
10
11
11
14
16
16
17
22
22
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
14
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
1.5
NW
9
0.1
W
16
1.2
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
15
1.9
NW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
49
10
7
7
7
3
357
5
196
107
272
1269
864
698
673
640
678
870
2168
1750
1002
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.4
WNW
17
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
9
7
7
7
18
48
66
312
12
11
4
36
94
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
8
1
1
65
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
13
2.3
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
132
1427
1375
980
1104
884
379
186
249
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
Distance (km)
990
649
702
803
129
129
211
129
10
0
129
10
85
143
0
0
129
0
0
129
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
6
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Agucadoura Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Agucadoura provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Agucadoura can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Agucadoura 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 (Agucadoura) 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).

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Agucadoura is 4 km (2 miles) from Pedroso. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pedroso. Pedroso has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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