Azurara surf break

Azurara surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 08 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 Wednesday (Apr 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Azurara in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 7PM. 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 2s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 11th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
2
3
3
0
2
4
2
3
0
0
0
2
0
2
4
0
2
4
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
2.3
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
3
NW
3
NW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414131312111414141414131314141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403335332228117265939954311141122117275434882795167324662518142697259811581140
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
20
N
20
ENE
5
SSE
15
WSW
10
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
35
N
25
N
45
NNW
20
N
5
N
20
WNW
10
SW
5
N
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
1:19AM
2.59
1:49PM
2.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
7:07PM
0.74
7:38AM
0.47
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise-7:07--7:05--7:03--7:01--7:01--6:58--6:58-
Sunset--8:06--8:07--8:08--8:09--8:10--8:12--8:13
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
41----------------3--
Temp. °C111212131928231816151413101312111112131514
Feels °C (?)811101215252016151564052378111310
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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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