Azurara Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Douro and Minho, Portugal)

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Azurara Surf Guide

Azurara in North Porto is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of rips, rocks and pollution.

Azurara Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.0
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	13.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Azurara:

The best conditions reported for surf at Azurara occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Surf Forecasts:

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What's the best time of year to surf Azurara (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Azurara with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 45% of the time in December while 53% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

45%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

53%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Azurara Location Map

Interactive Azurara surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Azurara is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Azurara is Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores, 86 km (53 miles) away.

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Azurara Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 26 February 2021, 03:28 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 26
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	NW	W	NW	W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off

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Tides at Azurara

Current tide and informaton

For Vila do Conde, 1.0 km from Azurara.

Next High Water: 02:31pm | 2.82m

Next Low Water: 08:25am | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Azurara Sea Temperature

The water temperature (13.6 °C) at Azurara is quite cool. If the sun shines as we have forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good spring wetsuit. Effective windchill factor of (16.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 13.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite