Barra do Douro surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 WEST
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Barra do Douro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Douro sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra do Douro today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra do Douro at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Barra do Douro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
W
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
85
85
55
52
56
75
106
125
217
245
256
171
158
154
145
133
222
812
574
1036
1018
843
529
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:19PM3.10m
1:35AM3.01m
1:58PM3.01m
2:18AM2.84m
2:40PM2.92m
3:03AM2.70m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.88m
7:23PM0.99m
7:39AM1.02m
8:05PM1.11m
8:17AM1.16m
8:49PM1.22m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:59
8:59
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
19
17
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
18
16
14
13
13
13
16
16
18
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
18
15
14
13
14
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.7
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
9
0.9
NW
6
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
W
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.4
W
12
Energy kJ
121
85
85
55
52
28
34
29
125
217
245
8
54
158
154
145
133
222
812
574
1036
1018
843
529
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
W
14
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.9
W
10
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
37
49
75
106
67
13
8
8
171
60
44
44
31
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
16
0.4
W
13
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
15
0.5
W
14
Energy kJ
5
4
10
56
33
32
24
22
9
9
9
22
23
17
94
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
4
16
24
23
37
33
35
256
184
93
79
173
178
120
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
110
280
281
161
161
57
0
18
62
181
301
161
62
0
0
0
43
601
303
297
212
18
18
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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