Azurara surf break

Azurara surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 May 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (May 04) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. 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 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 4th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 4th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 6th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
12
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.4
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
94
90
70
115
113
68
155
166
231
299
93
149
183
36
33
46
34
31
58
75
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
30
NW
15
N
10
N
35
NNW
10
N
5
NW
20
NW
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
25
S
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:12PM2.86m
4:30AM2.73m
4:44PM2.82m
5:04AM2.63m
5:17PM2.74m
5:38AM2.50m
5:52PM2.62m
6:15AM2.35m
6:32PM2.49m
6:57AM2.20m
7:17PM2.36m
7:48AM2.08m
8:14PM2.25m
8:53AM2.00m
Low Tide
10:20PM0.30m
10:30AM0.39m
10:54PM0.36m
11:02AM0.49m
11:29PM0.47m
11:36AM0.60m
00:06AM0.60m
12:12PM0.73m
00:48AM0.75m
12:54PM0.86m
1:37AM0.89m
1:44PM0.97m
2:39AM0.97m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
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8:31
8:32
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
11
10
11
10
9
9
10
8
9
9
7
7
12
10
11
11
10
12
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.2
WSW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.3
NW
9
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.5
W
12
Energy kJ
67
88
90
70
115
113
68
155
166
7
201
93
6
113
36
12
46
34
31
19
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
9
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
93
94
31
20
9
1
2
6
6
10
14
1
3
17
16
58
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
3
3
6
1
1
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
8
0.7
NW
4
0.6
W
3
1.2
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.4
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
8
65
20
8
231
299
149
183
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
139
0
35
139
21
15
218
40
0
139
19
2
191
2
40
146
144
74
144
21
210
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
8
8
6
5
4
7
7
6
5
5
7
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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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