
Surf Forecasts:
Azurara surf forecast from 1 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period, WNW swell with 2,002 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 1 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Azurara this week:
The surf forecast for Azurara over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Azurara in the next 16 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 1st Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 1st Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Azurara over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1584 | 1523 | 2002 | 1176 | 808 | 546 | 309 | 261 | 160 | 102 | 112 | 75 | 72 | 52 | 47 | 46 | 37 | 44 | 27 | 22 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | cross-on | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:46PM2.63m | 7:10AM2.63m | 7:47PM2.38m | 8:16AM2.45m | 9:09PM2.18m | 9:45AM2.35m | 10:47PM2.15m | 11:18AM2.43m | 00:10AM2.28m | 12:30PM2.61m | 1:10AM2.48m | 1:25PM2.81m | 1:57AM2.68m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.35m | 00:51AM0.54m | 1:27PM0.56m | 1:50AM0.77m | 2:43PM0.75m | 3:12AM0.94m | 4:23PM0.81m | 4:52AM0.94m | 5:54PM0.68m | 6:13AM0.78m | 6:59PM0.48m | 7:12AM0.57m | 7:48PM0.28m | ||||||||
7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
— | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 9 |
1584 | 1523 | 2002 | 1176 | 808 | 546 | 309 | 261 | 160 | 102 | 112 | 75 | 72 | 52 | 47 | 46 | 37 | 44 | 27 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 5 | W 13 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 6 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 13 | — | — | W 12 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 2 | 47 | 47 | 11 | 26 | 186 | 2 |
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Information about the Azurara Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Azurara provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Azurara can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Azurara 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 (Azurara) 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 Azurara 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.
Azurara is 1 km (1 miles) from Vila do Conde. If you plan a holiday in Douro and Minho, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vila do Conde. Vila do Conde has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










