
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 1AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | 86 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 43 | 83 | 133 | 55 | 49 | 114 | 77 | 44 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 39 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:45PM2.91m | 9:21AM2.92m | 9:41PM3.12m | 10:10AM3.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM1.32m | 3:06AM1.10m | 3:27PM1.08m | 3:56AM0.88m | 4:18PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 7 |
86 | 86 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 15 | 43 | 114 | 77 | 44 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 |
5 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 36 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 8 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 |
3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 83 | 133 | 55 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 44 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 62 | 57 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 62 | 281 | 347 | 301 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 323 | 347 | 323 | 62 |
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