Azurara surf break

Azurara surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 WEST
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Azurara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Azurara sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 Tuesday (Apr 07) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 6s. 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 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 7th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 12th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
!
5
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
0
0
1
2
0
2
4
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
NW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
3.5
NW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)201616141414131312111413131410131214141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22532674234476629892411115565953648598210748678342273122715963313269813661060
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
15
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
N
20
ENE
5
S
10
W
5
ESE
50
NNW
50
N
35
N
20
N
40
NNW
20
NNW
0
SE
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
crossonglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
2.38
6:49PM
2.44
7:13AM
2.18
7:33PM
2.25
8:06AM
2.00
8:38PM
2.11
9:29AM
1.88
10:10PM
2.06
11:07AM
1.92
11:35PM
2.16
12:18PM
2.08
12:34AM
2.36
1:08PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:23AM
0.59
12:32PM
0.74
1:03AM
0.79
1:11PM
0.93
1:53AM
0.98
2:05PM
1.09
3:08AM
1.12
3:28PM
1.19
4:48AM
1.11
5:07PM
1.14
6:06AM
0.95
6:17PM
0.96
6:57AM
0.72
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-7:09--7:07--7:05--7:03--7:01--7:01--6:58-
Sunset--8:05--8:06--8:07--8:08--8:09--8:10--8:12
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1334------------------
Temp. °C181511111213121827241816151210101212111113
Feels °C (?)1310461011914242015151530-1434710
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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.

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